Table 2.
Country (year) | Overall (%) | Both Parents Alive and in Household (%) | Orphanhood | Parental Absence | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maternal Orphan (%) | Paternal Orphan (%) | Double Orphan (%) | Mother Living but Absent (%) | Father Living but Absent (%) | |||
Cameroon (2011) | 17.7 | 17.2 | 11.1 | 23.8 | 10.2 | 19.9 | 18.1 |
Cote d’Ivoire (2005) | 8.6 | 4.5 | 9.1 | 14.5 | 3.7 | 9.7 | 13.3 |
Gabon (2012) | 13.7 | 15.4 | 27.0 | 8.3 | 2.8 | 19.0 | 13.4 |
Ghana (2008) | 12.9 | 9.6 | 6.1 | 54.1 | 0 | 13.5 | 8.2 |
Liberia (2007) | 11.4 | 10.9 | 35.8 | 3.1 | 7.6 | 11.3 | 13.0 |
Malawi (2010) | 13.1 | 12.0 | 23.4 | 7.2 | 20.7 | 14.9 | 16.1 |
Mozambique (2011) | 8.0 | 2.3 | 18.2 | 16.7 | 4.1 | 9.1 | 10.0 |
Nigeria (2008) | 6.2 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 9.9 | 18.9 | 6.9 | 5.9 |
Rwanda (2005) | 6.5 | 4.3 | 2.1 | 4.9 | 8.2 | 17.2 | 11.8 |
Rwanda (2010) | 10.7 | 6.7 | 8.0 | 13.0 | 11.0 | 12.7 | 14.6 |
Tanzania (2010) | 11.4 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 6.1 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 18.9 |
Uganda (2006) | 16.5 | 5.9 | 0 | 27.1 | 10.5 | 24.1 | 23.3 |
Uganda (2011 DHS) | 15.6 | 20.2 | 0 | 14.5 | 25.9 | 8.6 | 9.9 |
Uganda (2011 AIS) | 8.9 | 4.5 | 11.9 | 6.0 | 11.3 | 14.7 | 12.9 |
Zambia (2007) | 14.1 | 15.4 | 4.8 | 10.1 | 10.6 | 16.4 | 17.2 |
Zimbabwe (2005–6) | 12.6 | 8.3 | 11.7 | 13.2 | 11.1 | 15.2 | 14.1 |
Zimbabwe (2010–11) | 13.4 | 3.3 | 30.7 | 18.4 | 14.9 | 19.8 | 17.6 |
among those who report experiencing any sexual violence only;
survey does not include the lifeme sexual abuse queson;
survey does not include the forced sexual debut question; survey does not include additional intimate partner violence questions