Denmark vs Finland: Share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by
Denmark
62.0%
in 2025
Finland
58.6%
in 2025
Denmark rank
29th
Finland rank
32nd
Share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 62.0% against 58.6% in Finland, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.
Denmark ranks 29th and Finland ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.1% | 69.2% | 6.1% | Finland |
| 2010s | 63.6% | 67.6% | 4.0% | Finland |
| 2020s | 63.6% | 61.9% | 1.8% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 62.0% against 58.6% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by between Denmark and Finland?
- 3.4%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by?
- Denmark ranks 29th and Finland ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by type of household. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.