Finland vs Iceland: Share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by
Finland
58.6%
in 2025
Iceland
56.7%
in 2020
Finland rank
32nd
Iceland rank
35th
Share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by over time
- Finland
- Iceland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 58.6% against 56.7% in Iceland, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 32nd and Iceland ranks 35th of 47 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.2% | 57.6% | 11.6% | Finland |
| 2010s | 67.6% | 55.4% | 12.2% | Finland |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 56.7% | 8.7% | Finland |
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, Finland or Iceland?
- Finland, at 58.6% against 56.7% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by between Finland and Iceland?
- 1.9%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by?
- Finland ranks 32nd and Iceland ranks 35th 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.