Table 1 Unadjusted prevalence of children aged <5 years at home supervised by another child <10 years grouped by region.
Region | Country | Survey | Child-to-child supervision (%) | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|
East Asia and Pacific (EAP) | Cambodia | DHS7 - 2014 | 7.80 | 6872 |
Kiribati | MICS6 - 2018–19 | 10.24 | 2050 | |
Laos | MICS6 - 2017 | 9.90 | 11,002 | |
Mongolia | MICS6 - 2018 | 11.00 | 5789 | |
Myanmar | DHS7 - 2015–16 | 10.63 | 4537 | |
Samoa | MICS6 - 2019–20 | 10.00 | 2471 | |
Thailand | MICS6 - 2019 | 3.10 | 10,732 | |
Timor-Leste | DHS7 - 2016 | 14.90 | 4115 | |
Tonga | MICS6 - 2019 | 5.63 | 1223 | |
Tuvalu | MICS6 - 2019–20 | 6.90 | 433 | |
Vietnam | MICS5 - 2014 | 5.90 | 3186 | |
Europe and Central Asia (ECA) | Belarus | MICS6 - 2019 | 2.10 | 3476 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | MICS4 - 2011–12 | 1.10 | 2266 | |
Georgia | MICS6 - 2018 | 3.00 | 2482 | |
Kazakhstan | MICS5 - 2015 | 4.55 | 5405 | |
Kosovo | MICS6 - 2019–20 | 5.90 | 1522 | |
Kyrgyzstan | MICS6 - 2018 | 6.50 | 3366 | |
Republic of North Macedonia | MICS6 - 2018–19 | 4.56 | 1497 | |
Moldova | MICS4 - 2012 | 4.70 | 1756 | |
Montenegro | MICS6 - 2018 | 2.96 | 1124 | |
Serbia | MICS6 - 2019 | 2.30 | 1804 | |
Turkmenistan | MICS6 - 2019 | 1.90 | 3647 | |
Ukraine | MICS4 - 2012 | 5.60 | 4280 | |
Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) | Burundi | DHS7 - 2016–17 | 37.30 | 12,395 |
Lesotho | MICS6 - 2018 | 12.80 | 2559 | |
Madagascar | MICS6 - 2018 | 25.70 | 11,958 | |
Malawi | MICS5 - 2013–14 | 30.60 | 17,998 | |
Rwanda | DHS7 - 2017 | 30.67 | 7403 | |
Eswatini | MICS5 - 2014 | 10.20 | 2225 | |
Uganda | DHS7 - 2016 | 31.29 | 13,850 | |
Zimbabwe | MICS6 - 2019 | 17.80 | 5506 | |
Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) | Argentina | MICS6 - 2019–20 | 3.00 | 5900 |
Barbados | MICS4 - 2012 | – | – | |
Belize | MICS5 - 2015–16 | 12.10 | 2442 | |
Colombia | DHS6 - 2010 | 4.50 | 16,930 | |
Costa Rica | MICS6 - 2018 | 6.52 | 3524 | |
Cuba | MICS6 - 2019 | 1.81 | 5109 | |
Dominican Republic | MICS6 - 2019 | 6.62 | 7934 | |
El Salvador | MICS5 - 2014 | 1.56 | 7100 | |
Guyana | MICS6 - 2019–20 | 5.24 | 2611 | |
Haiti | DHS7 – 2016–17 | 16.84 | 3881 | |
Honduras | MICS6 - 2019 | 4.45 | 8071 | |
Jamaica | MICS4 - 2011 | 0.54 | 1540 | |
Mexico | MICS5 - 2015 | 3.50 | 7894 | |
Panama | MICS5 - 2013 | 1.69 | 5472 | |
Paraguay | MICS5 - 2016 | 1.80 | 4394 | |
Saint Lucia | MICS4 - 2012 | 2.90 | 274 | |
Suriname | MICS6 - 2018 | 4.50 | 3733 | |
Trinidad and Tobago | MICS4 - 2011 | 0.40 | 1124 | |
Turks and Caicos Islands | MICS6 - 2019–20 | 0.70 | 274 | |
Uruguay | MICS4 - 2012–13 | 1.40 | 1525 | |
Middle East and North Africa (MENA) | Algeria | MICS6 - 2018–19 | 7.80 | 14,728 |
Egypt | DHS6 - 2014 | 2.66 | 15,349 | |
Iraq | MICS6 - 2018 | 6.10 | 16,497 | |
Jordan | DHS7 - 2017–18 | 9.20 | 5265 | |
Palestinian National Authority | MICS6 - 2019–20 | 11.20 | 6302 | |
Qatar | MICS4 - 2012 | 4.86 | 1961 | |
Tunisia | MICS6 - 2017 | 10.30 | 3376 | |
South Asia (SA) | Afghanistan | MICS4 - 2010–11 | 30.40 | 13,967 |
Bangladesh | MICS6 - 2019 | 6.40 | 22,789 | |
Bhutan | MICS4 - 2010 | 9.50 | 5939 | |
Maldives | DHS7 - 2016–17 | 9.80 | 2997 | |
Nepal | MICS6 - 2019 | 15.40 | 6509 | |
West and Central Africa (WCA) | Benin | MICS5 - 2014 | 20.80 | 11,612 |
Cameroon | DHS6 - 2011 | 27.90 | 5327 | |
Central African Republic | MICS6 - 2018–19 | 40.80 | 8105 | |
Chad | MICS6 - 2019 | 55.70 | 19,898 | |
Congo | DHS6 - 2011–12 | 28.30 | 8495 | |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | MICS6 - 2017–18 | 40.70 | 19,925 | |
Ivory Coast | MICS5 - 2016 | 10.30 | 8416 | |
Gambia | MICS6 - 2018 | 9.60 | 9386 | |
Ghana | MICS6 - 2017–18 | 15.53 | 8119 | |
Guinea | MICS5 - 2016 | 21.60 | 6813 | |
Guinea-Bissau | MICS6 - 2018–19 | 19.10 | 4008 | |
Mali | MICS5 - 2015 | 24.00 | 15,139 | |
Mauritania | MICS5 - 2015 | 26.00 | 9626 | |
Nigeria | MICS5 - 2016–17 | 22.10 | 26,273 | |
São Tomé and Príncipe | MICS6 - 2019 | 13.54 | 1727 | |
Senegal | DHS7 - 2017 | 13.97 | 11,329 | |
Sierra Leone | MICS6 - 2019 | 16.60 | 10,516 | |
Togo | MICS6 - 2017 | 20.70 | 4655 |