Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in France
France: Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the was 36.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in France, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
France recorded 36.1% for children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in France peaked at 52.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 35.6%, in 2024.
That places France 32nd out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 48.0% | — |
| 2006 | 50.0% | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 52.0% | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 47.0% | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 45.0% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 46.0% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 41.0% | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 42.0% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 42.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 41.2% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 42.4% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 38.7% | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 38.9% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 37.3% | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 36.4% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 36.2% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 35.7% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 39.0% | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 39.3% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 35.6% | -9.4% |
| 2025 | 36.1% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.4% | 45.0% | 52.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 36.4% | 46.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.0% | 35.6% | 39.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 37.4% compare
- 29 United Kingdom 37.4% compare
- 31 Luxembourg 36.8% compare
- 33 Sweden 35.7% compare
- 34 Norway 34.2% compare
- 35 Spain 34.1% 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)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 125.07 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.16 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in France?
- Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in France was 36.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 52.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.6% in 2024.
- How does France rank for children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the?
- France ranks 32nd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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