Country Care Snapshots

Liberia

Children Living Without Biological Parents
Effective
Both Parents Alive
83 %
DHS 2007
86 %
BCN Analysis of DHS 2013 Data
82 %
DHS 2019-2020
One Parent Dead
13 %
DHS 2007
12 %
13 %
DHS 2019-2020
Both Parents Dead
3 %
DHS 2007
2 %
BCN Analysis of DHS 2013 Data
5 %
DHS 2019-2020
Living in Kinship Care
95 %
BCN Analysis of DHS 2013 Data
Living With a Non-Relative
5 %
BCN Analysis of DHS 2013 Data
Living with Grandparent
42 %
BCN Analysis of DHS 2013 Data
Living with Other Relative
43 %
BCN Analysis of DHS 2013 Data
Child Head of Household
Living with Spouse
1 %
BCN Analysis of DHS 2013 Data
Living with Sibling
5 %
BCN Analysis of DHS 2013 Data
Living with Adoptive/Foster/Step Parent
4 %
BCN Analysis of DHS 2013 Data
Servant (Live-In)
Inconsistent/Don’t Know/Missing