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Households with children · Latest available · 2025Share of private households with at least one dependent child. Countries with a figure: 27 of 27. Equal intervals from low to high. Colours show values, not whether a result is good or bad. The latest year can differ by country; see the data table for each year. Malta, Luxembourg and Cyprus have enlarged markers. Outlines are simplified; overseas territories are not 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EU countriesHouseholds with childrenLatest available · 2025Sweden: 25.5% · 2025Spain: 31.9% · 2025Slovakia: 42.1% · 2025Slovenia: 31.6% · 2025Romania: 34.1% · 2025Portugal: 31.4% · 2025Poland: 31.8% · 2025the Netherlands: 25.9% · 2025Malta: 27% · 2025Luxembourg: 31% · 2025Lithuania: 22.6% · 2025Latvia: 29.2% · 2025Italy: 28.1% · 2025Ireland: 40.4% · 2025Hungary: 29.9% · 2025Greece: 28.1% · 2025Germany: 23.4% · 2025France: 29.2% · 2025Finland: 21.1% · 2025Estonia: 27.4% · 2025Denmark: 23.3% · 2025Czechia: 33.1% · 2025Cyprus: 32.9% · 2025Croatia: 32.1% · 2025Bulgaria: 28.7% · 2025Belgium: 32% · 2025Austria: 26.6% · 202521.1%25.3%29.5%33.7%37.9%42.1%No data / outside the EUCountries with a figure: 27 of 27.Share of private households with at least one dependent child.Equal intervals from low to high. Colours show values, not whether a result is good or bad. Thelatest year can differ by country; see the data table for each year.Eurostat · Households with children · Latest available · 2025Natural Earth · Eurostat · averageperson.eu
21.1% – 25.3%
> 25.3% – 29.5%
> 29.5% – 33.7%
> 33.7% – 37.9%
> 37.9% – 42.1%
No data / outside the EU

Malta, Luxembourg and Cyprus have enlarged markers. Outlines are simplified; overseas territories are not shown.

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Share of private households with at least one dependent child.

Equal intervals from low to high. Colours show values, not whether a result is good or bad. The latest year can differ by country; see the data table for each year.

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