Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs United Kingdom: Adults by number of children, age of youngest child … household

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
26,490
in 2025
United Kingdom
5,301
in 2019
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
4th

Adults by number of children, age of youngest child … household over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 26,490 against 5,301 in United Kingdom, a difference of 21,189.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 5.0 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 2 regions.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 28,214 5,399 22,814 Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2010s 26,385 5,528 20,857 Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or United Kingdom?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 26,490 against 5,301 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and United Kingdom?
21,189, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and United Kingdom rank globally for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household composition
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 874 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed