Children per private household by labour status within households in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Children per private household by labour status within households was 0.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.4
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
0.5
in 2009
All-time low
0.4
in 2010
Years of data
17
2009–2025

Children per private household by labour status within households and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2009–2025

00.10.20.30.40.52009201720252009: 0.52010: 0.42011: 0.42012: 0.42013: 0.42014: 0.42015: 0.42016: 0.42017: 0.42018: 0.42019: 0.42020: 0.42021: 0.42022: 0.42023: 0.42024: 0.42025: 0.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, children per private household by labour status within households and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 0.4. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, children per private household by labour status within households and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 0.5 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2010.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Children per private household by labour status within households in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Children per private household by labour status within households and household composition in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2009 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2009 0.5 —
2010 0.4 -20.0%
2011 0.4 +0.0%
2012 0.4 +0.0%
2013 0.4 +0.0%
2014 0.4 +0.0%
2015 0.4 +0.0%
2016 0.4 +0.0%
2017 0.4 +0.0%
2018 0.4 +0.0%
2019 0.4 +0.0%
2020 0.4 +0.0%
2021 0.4 +0.0%
2022 0.4 +0.0%
2023 0.4 +0.0%
2024 0.4 +0.0%
2025 0.4 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5 0.5 0.5 1
2010s 0.4 0.4 0.4 10
2020s 0.4 0.4 0.4 6

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Türkiye 0.8 compare
  2. 2 Ireland 0.6 compare
  3. 2 Montenegro 0.6 compare
  4. 2 North Macedonia 0.6 compare
  5. 2 Slovakia 0.6 compare
  6. 2 Slovakia 0.6 compare
  7. 2 North Macedonia 0.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children per private household by labour status within households and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Children per private household by labour status within households and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 0.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children per private household by labour status within households and recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 0.5 in 2009.
What is the lowest children per private household by labour status within households and recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2010.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for children per private household by labour status within households and?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
Is children per private household by labour status within households and rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children per private household by labour status within households and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children per private household by labour status within households and household composition
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 874 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed