France vs United Kingdom: Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status

France
5,670
in 2025
United Kingdom
5,301
in 2019
France rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
4th

Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

France currently reports 5,670 against 5,301 in United Kingdom, a difference of 369.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was France ahead.

France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 45 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 5,277 5,399 122.07 United Kingdom
2010s 5,157 5,528 371.41 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status, France or United Kingdom?
France, at 5,670 against 5,301 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status between France and United Kingdom?
369, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status?
France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 874 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed