Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17) by country

Countries reporting
39
Highest
29.8%
North Macedonia
Lowest
0.7%
Switzerland
Median
4.8%
Years covered
11
2015–2025
Data points
443

What the numbers show

Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17) is currently reported for 39 countries. The highest value is 29.8% in North Macedonia; the lowest is 0.7% in Switzerland.

The median across all reporting countries is 4.8%, and the mean is 7.0%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 43.

Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 21 fell. The largest increase was in Sweden (up 372.7%), and the largest decrease in Latvia (down 81.9%).

Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 North Macedonia 29.8% 2024 up 13.3% rising
2 Türkiye 23.3% 2025 up 18.9% falling
3 Greece 17.3% 2025 down 39.7% falling
4 Spain 15.5% 2025 up 37.2% rising
5 Bulgaria 14.3% 2025 down 62.1% falling
6 Cyprus 12.9% 2025 down 55.5% falling
7 Romania 12.1% 2025 down 29.2% falling
8 France 11.8% 2025 up 131.4% rising
9 Portugal 10.1% 2025 down 51.4% falling
10 Serbia 8.2% 2025 down 36.4% falling
11 Slovakia 8.1% 2025 up 17.4% rising
11 Slovakia 8.1% 2025 up 17.4% rising
13 Italy 7.9% 2025 down 50.9% falling
14 Hungary 6.5% 2025 down 35.0% falling
15 Germany 6.4% 2025 up 23.1% rising
16 Malta 5.6% 2025 down 60.6% falling
17 Netherlands 5.2% 2025 up 92.6% rising
17 Sweden 5.2% 2025 up 372.7% rising
17 Netherlands 5.2% 2025 up 92.6% rising
20 Luxembourg 4.8% 2025 up 300.0% volatile
21 Austria 4.5% 2025 up 66.7% rising
21 Belgium 4.5% 2025 down 31.8% falling
23 Denmark 4.4% 2025 up 4.8% rising
23 Ireland 4.4% 2025 down 59.3% falling
25 Czechia 4.3% 2025 down 4.4% rising
26 Slovenia 2.9% 2025 down 37.0% falling
26 Slovenia 2.9% 2025 down 37.0% falling
28 Estonia 2.8% 2025 up 133.3% rising
28 Estonia 2.8% 2025 up 133.3% rising
30 Iceland 2.7% 2021 up 80.0% rising
31 Latvia 2.6% 2025 down 81.9% volatile
31 Latvia 2.6% 2025 down 81.9% volatile
33 Finland 2.4% 2025 up 41.2% rising
34 Poland 2.3% 2025 down 63.5% falling
34 Poland 2.3% 2025 down 63.5% falling
36 Croatia 2.2% 2025 down 73.2% falling
36 Croatia 2.2% 2025 down 73.2% falling
38 Norway 1.3% 2025 up 85.7% rising
39 Switzerland 0.7% 2024 down 22.2% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 443 data points, 2015–2025
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