Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs France: Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
26,492 Thousand persons
in 2025
France
5,670 Thousand persons
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
France rank
3rd

Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • France
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How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 26,492 Thousand persons against 5,670 Thousand persons in France, a difference of 20,822 Thousand persons.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 4.7 times France's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and France ranks 3rd of 2 regions.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) France Difference Ahead
2000s 28,214 Thousand persons 5,277 Thousand persons 22,936 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2010s 26,385 Thousand persons 5,157 Thousand persons 21,228 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 26,128 Thousand persons 5,540 Thousand persons 20,588 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or France?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 26,492 Thousand persons against 5,670 Thousand persons in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and France?
20,822 Thousand persons, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and France?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and France rank globally for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and France ranks 3rd of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 838 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed