Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Ireland: Children per private household by labour status within households and

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
0.4 Person
in 2025
Ireland
0.6 Person
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
1st
Ireland rank
2nd

Children per private household by labour status within households and over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Ireland
00.20.40.60.8200620152025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.6 Person against 0.4 Person in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 0.2 Person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 2nd of 2 regions.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.425 Person 0.725 Person 0.3 Person Ireland
2010s 0.4 Person 0.72 Person 0.32 Person Ireland
2020s 0.4 Person 0.65 Person 0.25 Person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per private household by labour status within households and, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Ireland?
Ireland, at 0.6 Person against 0.4 Person in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2025.
What is the difference in children per private household by labour status within households and between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Ireland?
0.2 Person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Ireland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Ireland rank globally for children per private household by labour status within households and?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Children per private household by labour status within households and household composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children per private household by labour status within households and household composition
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 838 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed