Children in Residential Care Rate per 100,000

UNICEF Data and Analytics (HQ) provides a dataset on the rate of children in residential care per 100,000. The data is published on the HDX platform and was last updated on 2026-03-26. The specific geographic scope, temporal range, and row count are not detailed in the available metadata.

Use Cases

• Analyzing trends in institutional care for children over time (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Benchmarking child protection outcomes across different regions (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Modeling factors correlated with rates of children in residential care (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published by UNICEF Data and Analytics (HQ), a recognized authority.
• Available under the CC-BY-3.0-IGO license for open use.
• Data is available in both CSV and XML formats.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and sample data are unavailable, limiting suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

UNICEF Data and Analytics (HQ)

Collection Method

Likely compiled from national administrative reporting systems.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-26 09:06:52.995708; freshness should be verified.

Geography

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