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

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Adults by number of children, age of youngest child … household was 26,490 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
26,490
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
2nd
of 2 regions
All-time high
28,334
in 2006
All-time low
25,682
in 2018
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2006–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k2006201520252006: 28.3k2007: 28.3k2008: 28.2k2009: 28.0k2010: 27.4k2011: 27.3k2012: 27.0k2013: 26.6k2014: 26.4k2015: 26.0k2016: 26.0k2017: 25.8k2018: 25.7k2019: 25.8k2020: 25.8k2021: 25.8k2022: 25.9k2023: 26.3k2024: 26.5k2025: 26.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) stood at 26,490.

That represents a change of up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 28,334 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 25,682, in 2018.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Adults by number of children, age of youngest child … household in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year

Annual values for Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household composition in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2006 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2006 28,334 —
2007 28,259 -0.3%
2008 28,233 -0.1%
2009 28,028 -0.7%
2010 27,391 -2.3%
2011 27,306 -0.3%
2012 27,003 -1.1%
2013 26,556 -1.7%
2014 26,350 -0.8%
2015 25,995 -1.3%
2016 25,975 -0.1%
2017 25,816 -0.6%
2018 25,682 -0.5%
2019 25,779 +0.4%
2020 25,775 -0.0%
2021 25,801 +0.1%
2022 25,933 +0.5%
2023 26,260 +1.3%
2024 26,503 +0.9%
2025 26,490 -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28,214 28,028 28,334 4
2010s 26,385 25,682 27,391 10
2020s 26,127 25,775 26,503 6

Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

  1. 1 Türkiye 7,639 compare
  2. 2 Germany 5,876 compare
  3. 3 France 5,670 compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom 5,301 compare
  5. 4 United Kingdom 5,301 compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 26,490 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
The highest recorded value was 28,334 in 2006.
What is the lowest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
The lowest recorded value was 25,682 in 2018.
How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
Is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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