Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026): Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof was 18.4% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
18.4%
Change on year
up 26.9%
World rank
19th
of 47 countries
All-time high
18.4%
in 2020
All-time low
14.4%
in 2017
Years of data
10
2011–2020

Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 2011–2020

051015202011201520202011: 17.7 Percentage2012: 17.5 Percentage2013: 17.9 Percentage2014: 18 Percentage2015: 18 Percentage2016: 18 Percentage2017: 14.4 Percentage2018: 16.1 Percentage2019: 14.5 Percentage2020: 18.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) is 18.4%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 26.9% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) peaked at 18.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.4%, in 2017.

That places Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), year by year

Annual values for Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 2011 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2011 17.7%
2012 17.5% -1.1%
2013 17.9% +2.3%
2014 18.0% +0.6%
2015 18.0% +0.0%
2016 18.0% +0.0%
2017 14.4% -20.0%
2018 16.1% +11.8%
2019 14.5% -9.9%
2020 18.4% +26.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.9% 14.4% 18.0% 9
2020s 18.4% 18.4% 18.4% 1

Countries ranked near Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

  1. 16 Ireland 18.7% compare
  2. 17 Luxembourg 18.6% compare
  3. 18 Hungary 18.5% compare
  4. 20 Latvia 18.3% compare
  5. 20 Latvia 18.3% compare
  6. 22 Netherlands 17.9% compare
  7. 22 Netherlands 17.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) was 18.4% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
The lowest recorded value was 14.4% in 2017.
How does Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) rank for children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof?
Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof rising or falling in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) data come from?
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Indicator
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
52 places, 818 data points, 2003–2023
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