Spain vs United Kingdom: Share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by
Spain
68.0%
in 2025
United Kingdom
64.9%
in 2018
Spain rank
23rd
United Kingdom rank
26th
Share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Spain currently reports 68.0% against 64.9% in United Kingdom, a difference of 3.1%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 47 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.9% | 64.0% | 16.8% | Spain |
| 2010s | 75.4% | 62.6% | 12.9% | Spain |
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, Spain or United Kingdom?
- Spain, at 68.0% against 64.9% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 3.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by?
- Spain ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 26th 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.