Infant homes: number of institutions and children
From 2017 to 2022, the number of orphanages and the number of children residing in them at the end of each year changed. Rows are categorized by ward composition, showing the total number of children and orphans left without parental care. These indicators track changes in institutional capacity and the proportion of children requiring special social support. The number of institutions decreased from 154 to 116 over six years; data are annual and cover the entire country
- Children admitted during the year, persons — Children discharged during the year, persons
- Children admitted during the year, persons
- Children in them, persons
- Children admitted during the year, persons — from parents
- Children discharged during the year, persons — taken by parents
- Children admitted during the year, persons — orphans and children without parental care
- Children discharged during the year, persons — mental
- including orphans and children without parental care
- Children discharged during the year, persons — physical
- Children discharged during the year, persons — taken for adoption
Chart showing the change in the number of orphanages in Russia from 2017 to 2022
Set in numbers
The table holds 14 series, running from 2017 to 2022, 6 reporting periods. 83 values in total.
Between 2017 and 2022 “Number of children's homes (at end of year)” declined from 154 to 116 — 24.7%.
All table numbers are series: 14
How to read this table
Row differences allow for assessing not only the total number of wards but also their composition within each institution. Comparing annual indicators shows changes in the number of operating organizations and whether the workload changed relative to the number of orphans. This helps identify general trends in the development of the child social welfare system in Russia during the specified period
What is visible in these numbers
The largest value belongs to “Children admitted during the year, persons — Children discharged during the year, persons” — 9,841; the smallest is “Children discharged during the year, persons — died” at 61. The gap between them is 161-fold.
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Period and application
Statistical data are published annually and cover the period from 2017 to 2022. This information is useful for social work specialists, demographers, and those studying child rights protection and the development of the state guardianship system in the country
1) Данные Минздрава России.
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