Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Spain
Spain: Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the was 34.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Spain, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Spain recorded 34.1% for children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Spain peaked at 57.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 34.1%, in 2025.
Spain ranks 35th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Spain, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 45.0% | — |
| 2006 | 45.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 43.0% | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 47.0% | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 49.0% | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 49.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 52.0% | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 57.0% | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 49.1% | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 46.9% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 46.8% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 43.3% | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 42.5% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 36.6% | -13.9% |
| 2020 | 47.9% | +30.9% |
| 2021 | 35.0% | -26.9% |
| 2022 | 37.3% | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 35.3% | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 34.5% | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 34.1% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.4% | 43.0% | 52.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 47.2% | 36.6% | 57.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.4% | 34.1% | 47.9% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Spain?
- Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Spain was 34.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 57.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.1% in 2025.
- How does Spain rank for children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the?
- Spain ranks 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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