Germany vs Netherlands: Share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by
Germany
72.5%
in 2025
Netherlands
70.4%
in 2025
Germany rank
19th
Netherlands rank
20th
Share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by over time
- Germany
- Netherlands
How they compare
Germany currently reports 72.5% against 70.4% in Netherlands, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Germany ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 20th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.8% | 77.1% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 75.2% | 72.0% | 3.1% | Germany |
| 2020s | 72.7% | 68.6% | 4.1% | Germany |
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, Germany or Netherlands?
- Germany, at 72.5% against 70.4% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by between Germany and Netherlands?
- 2.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by?
- Germany ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 20th 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.