Population aged 0 to 14 in Euro area
14.0% of the population of the euro area was aged 14 or under in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Euro area is a group: Euro area; membership follows each source definition (World Bank EMU, ECB U2 changing composition). The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
Euro area, 2025
14.0%
Change from 2024
−0.2percentage points
World, 2025
24.4%
Population aged 0 to 14 in Euro area over time
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% of total population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Euro area | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14.0% | 24.4% |
| 2024 | 14.2% | 24.7% |
| 2023 | 14.4% | 25.0% |
| 2022 | 14.6% | 25.3% |
| 2021 | 14.7% | 25.6% |
| 2020 | 14.8% | 25.8% |
| 2019 | 14.9% | 26.0% |
| 2018 | 15.0% | 26.2% |
| 2017 | 15.1% | 26.4% |
| 2016 | 15.1% | 26.5% |
| 2015 | 15.2% | 26.6% |
| 2014 | 15.2% | 26.8% |
| 2013 | 15.3% | 26.9% |
| 2012 | 15.4% | 27.0% |
| 2011 | 15.4% | 27.1% |
| 2010 | 15.4% | 27.3% |
| 2009 | 15.4% | 27.5% |
| 2008 | 15.5% | 27.6% |
| 2007 | 15.5% | 27.9% |
| 2006 | 15.6% | 28.1% |
| 2005 | 15.7% | 28.5% |
| 2004 | 15.9% | 28.8% |
| 2003 | 16.0% | 29.2% |
| 2002 | 16.2% | 29.6% |
| 2001 | 16.3% | 30.0% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.2 percentage points from 14.2% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 15.2%, the figure has changed by −1.2 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 24.4%.
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358,664,361 people
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Population growth
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Crude birth rate
8.0 per 1,000 people
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Crude death rate
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