Adults by number of children, age of youngest child … household in France
France: Adults by number of children, age of youngest child … household was 5,670 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5,670
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
3rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
5,684
in 2024
All-time low
5,046
in 2013
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in France, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
France recorded 5,670 for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in France peaked at 5,684 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,046, in 2013.
That places France 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child … household in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5,298 | — |
| 2007 | 5,267 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 5,263 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 5,281 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 5,261 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 5,194 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 5,155 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 5,046 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 5,146 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 5,099 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 5,164 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 5,136 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 5,102 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 5,267 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 5,210 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 5,503 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 5,558 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 5,613 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 5,684 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 5,670 | -0.2% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 5,670 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 480.45, 11.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- France's 5,670 is above the median for high income countries, which is 627.8, 9.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,277 | 5,263 | 5,298 | 4 |
| 2010s | 5,157 | 5,046 | 5,267 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,540 | 5,210 | 5,684 | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 Türkiye 7,639 compare
- 2 Germany 5,876 compare
- 4 United Kingdom 5,301 compare
- 4 United Kingdom 5,301 compare
- 6 Italy 4,110 compare
More population data for France
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1885 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 65,827 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1504 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1075 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.033 (2100)
- Population density 125.07 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.16 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in France?
- Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in France was 5,670 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 5,684 in 2024.
- What is the lowest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,046 in 2013.
- How does France rank for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household?
- France ranks 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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