Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age was 292,436 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adults by labour status within households, number of children and age in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) is 292,436 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults by labour status within households, number of children and age in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 292,436 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 272,710 Thousand persons, in 2006.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 272,710 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 274,710 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 276,723 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 277,677 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 276,765 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 277,716 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 278,650 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 279,364 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 281,490 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 282,397 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 283,327 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 283,808 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 284,008 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 284,543 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 285,654 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 285,007 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 286,751 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 288,851 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 290,921 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 292,436 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 275,455 Thousand persons | 272,710 Thousand persons | 277,677 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 281,207 Thousand persons | 276,765 Thousand persons | 284,543 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 288,270 Thousand persons | 285,007 Thousand persons | 292,436 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- 1 Germany 69,234 Thousand persons compare
- 2 Türkiye 62,529 Thousand persons compare
- 3 France 53,460 Thousand persons compare
- 4 United Kingdom 51,684 Thousand persons compare
- 4 United Kingdom 51,684 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 70.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 266,546 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 266,546 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.9 Hour (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 70.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults by labour status within households, number of children and age in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 292,436 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest adults by labour status within households, number of children and age recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 292,436 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest adults by labour status within households, number of children and age recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 272,710 Thousand persons in 2006.
- How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for adults by labour status within households, number of children and age?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Is adults by labour status within households, number of children and age rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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