Children with at least one parent born outside the EU by at risk of in Spain
Spain: Children with at least one parent born outside the EU by at risk of was 30.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Children with at least one parent born outside the EU by at risk of in Spain, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Spain recorded 30.3% for children with at least one parent born outside the eu by at risk of in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 90.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children with at least one parent born outside the eu by at risk of in Spain peaked at 30.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 2015.
Spain ranks 5th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Children with at least one parent born outside the EU by at risk of in Spain, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15.9% | — |
| 2016 | 16.9% | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 17.5% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 18.3% | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 20.9% | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 21.2% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 22.7% | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 24.5% | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 26.1% | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 30.0% | +14.9% |
| 2025 | 30.3% | +1.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 30.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.9%, 1.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Spain's 30.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.0%, 1.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.9% | 15.9% | 20.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 25.8% | 21.2% | 30.3% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children with at least one parent born outside the eu by at risk of in Spain?
- Children with at least one parent born outside the eu by at risk of in Spain was 30.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children with at least one parent born outside the eu by at risk of recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 30.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest children with at least one parent born outside the eu by at risk of recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 2015.
- How does Spain rank for children with at least one parent born outside the eu by at risk of?
- Spain ranks 5th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children with at least one parent born outside the eu by at risk of rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children with at least one parent born outside the EU by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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