Placement of children and adolescents left without parental care, 2019–2024
persons
Each year, children and adolescents left without parental care are identified and recorded in the country and categorized by different forms of care. The list contains fifteen rows differentiated by placement method: adoption, guardianship, foster care, or specialized institutions. These indicators track the shift in distribution between family-based and institutional care from 2019 to 2024. Data is provided in persons, presented as an annual series covering the entire country
- Number of orphans and children left without parental care being educated in boarding institutions – in foster families (without own children)
- Number of orphans and children left without parental care being educated in boarding institutions – for adoption
- Total identified and accounted children and adolescents left without parental care
- Total identified and accounted children and adolescents left without parental care – Number of orphans and children left without parental care being raised in boarding institutions – total
- Total identified and accounted children and adolescents left without parental care – under guardianship (custody), for adoption
Chart of placement of children and adolescents left without parental care, 2019–2024, persons
Who grew, who fell: 2019 → 2024
See also
- Сколько преступлений в России за год: 1,91 млн в 2024-м indicator breakdown
Set in numbers
15 series are published here in persons, from 2019 to 2024, 6 reporting periods. 84 values in total.
Between 2019 and 2024 “Total identified and accounted children and adolescents left without parental care” declined from 47,640 to 40,204 — 15.6%.
All table numbers are series: 15
How to read this table
Row variations illustrate the structure of child placement, showing the proportion placed in families versus state institutions. Comparing annual values allows for assessing the overall dynamics of children in need of protection and the effectiveness of their placement across available care forms. Data is presented in units and covers the period from 2019 to 2024, enabling the tracking of changes in social protection for minors
What is visible in these numbers
The largest value belongs to “Number of orphans and children left without parental care being educated in boarding institutions – under guardianship (custodianship)” — 321,973 persons; the smallest is “Total identified and accounted children and adolescents left without parental care – including adopted by foreign citizens” at 6 persons. The gap between them is 53,662-fold.
The table is 93% filled: Rosstat does not publish every cell, and the gaps are left as they are rather than interpolated.
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Period and application
This annual statistics series covers the period from 2019 to 2024. Data provided in persons assists guardianship authorities, social services, and demographic researchers in analyzing child rights protection. Rosstat data reflects the actual placement of children left without parental support across the Russian Federation
1) Данные Минпросвещения России.
2) С учетом детей, оставшихся неустроенными к началу отчетного года.
3) Данные Минздрава России.
4)С 2024 года информация не разрабатывается.
5) Данные Минтруда России.
6) С 2023 года данные не формируются в связи с отменой формы федерального статистического наблюдения No 3-собес.
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