Private households by household composition, number of children and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Private households by household composition, number of children and was 203,172 Thousand households in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
203,172 Thousand households
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
203,172 Thousand households
in 2025
All-time low
182,275 Thousand households
in 2009
Years of data
17
2009–2025
Private households by household composition, number of children and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand households.
Analysis
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 203,172 Thousand households for private households by household composition, number of children and in 2025. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private households by household composition, number of children and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 203,172 Thousand households in 2025 and was at its lowest, 182,275 Thousand households, in 2009.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Private households by household composition, number of children and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Thousand households | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 182,275 Thousand households | — |
| 2010 | 182,910 Thousand households | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 184,182 Thousand households | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 185,693 Thousand households | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 187,023 Thousand households | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 189,158 Thousand households | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 191,231 Thousand households | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 191,629 Thousand households | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 192,861 Thousand households | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 193,994 Thousand households | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 195,515 Thousand households | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 195,891 Thousand households | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 195,703 Thousand households | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 198,189 Thousand households | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 199,860 Thousand households | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 202,158 Thousand households | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 203,172 Thousand households | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 182,275 Thousand households | 182,275 Thousand households | 182,275 Thousand households | 1 |
| 2010s | 189,420 Thousand households | 182,910 Thousand households | 195,515 Thousand households | 10 |
| 2020s | 199,162 Thousand households | 195,703 Thousand households | 203,172 Thousand households | 6 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- 1 Germany 41,663 Thousand households compare
- 2 France 32,382 Thousand households compare
- 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29,000 Thousand households compare
- 3 United Kingdom 29,000 Thousand households compare
More work & labour data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 207,842 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 65.9% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 221,161 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 221,161 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 335,604 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 207,842 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 335,604 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71.0% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private households by household composition, number of children and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Private households by household composition, number of children and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 203,172 Thousand households in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest private households by household composition, number of children and recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 203,172 Thousand households in 2025.
- What is the lowest private households by household composition, number of children and recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 182,275 Thousand households in 2009.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for private households by household composition, number of children and?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Is private households by household composition, number of children and rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Private households by household composition, number of children and labour status within households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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