Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age of youngest child by country
Countries reporting
43
Highest
69,234 Thousand persons
Germany
Lowest
477.4 Thousand persons
Montenegro
Median
4,843 Thousand persons
Years covered
20
2006–2025
Data points
838
What the numbers show
Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age of youngest child is currently reported for 43 countries. The highest value is 69,234 Thousand persons in Germany; the lowest is 477.4 Thousand persons in Montenegro.
The median across all reporting countries is 4,843 Thousand persons, and the mean is 14,069 Thousand persons.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 145.
Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Malta (up 35.0%), and the largest decrease in Bulgaria (down 11.2%).
Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 69,234 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 2 | Türkiye | 62,529 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 3 | France | 53,460 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 51,684 Thousand persons | 2019 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 4 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 51,684 Thousand persons | 2019 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 6 | Italy | 49,742 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 7 | Spain | 40,908 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 8 | Poland | 29,463 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 8 | Poland | 29,463 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 10 | Romania | 15,279 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 11 | Netherlands | 14,404 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 11 | Netherlands | 14,404 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 13 | Belgium | 9,377 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 14 | Portugal | 9,137 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 6.8% | flat |
| 15 | Greece | 8,558 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 16 | Czechia | 8,472 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 17 | Sweden | 8,184 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 18 | Hungary | 7,686 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 3.5% | flat |
| 19 | Austria | 7,449 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 20 | Serbia | 5,409 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 21 | Bulgaria | 5,315 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 22 | Denmark | 4,843 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 23 | Finland | 4,601 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 24 | Norway | 4,482 Thousand persons | 2025 | — | rising |
| 25 | Slovakia | 4,340 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 25 | Slovakia | 4,340 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 27 | Ireland | 4,230 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 28 | Croatia | 3,182 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 28 | Croatia | 3,182 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 30 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,783 Thousand persons | 2025 | — | flat |
| 31 | Lithuania | 2,397 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 31 | Lithuania | 2,397 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 33 | Slovenia | 1,711 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 33 | Slovenia | 1,711 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 35 | Latvia | 1,488 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 7.2% | falling |
| 35 | Latvia | 1,488 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 7.2% | falling |
| 37 | North Macedonia | 1,467 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 38 | Estonia | 1,088 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 38 | Estonia | 1,088 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 40 | Cyprus | 782 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 21.9% | rising |
| 41 | Luxembourg | 545.4 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 42 | Malta | 488.8 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 35.0% | rising |
| 43 | Montenegro | 477.4 Thousand persons | 2020 | up 0.6% | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 366,363 Thousand persons
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) 292,436 Thousand persons