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Children under 15 in Spain
2014 – 2025 · 12 data points
12 of 14 · Countries
Updated Oct 23, 2026
Source: Eurostat, 2014 – 2025
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Overview
6 figures
People
13 figures
Economy
14 figures
Housing
1 figure
Education
5 figures
Tourism
4 figures
Climate
1 figure
Latest value · 2025
12.9%
−0.3 pp
since 2024
Countries · 2025
12 of 14
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015
−2.2 pp
vs World
−11.5 pp
World: 24.4% · 2025
Children under 15, 2014 – 2025 percent · Spain · World
−2.2 pp since 2015
0%
10%
20%
30%
2014
2018
2020
2022
2025
Spain
World
Sources: Eurostat · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2014 – 2025
Compared with Children under 15 · percent
Spain
12.9%
World
24.4%
Sources: Eurostat · World Bank — World Development Indicators
The series at a glance Spain · 2014 – 2025
Latest value
12.9% · 2025
First value
15.2% · 2014
Highest
15.2% · 2014
Lowest
12.9% · 2025
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2014 – 2025
| Year | Spain | Change | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12.9% | −0.3 pp | 24.4% |
| 2024 | 13.2% | −0.4 pp | 24.7% |
| 2023 | 13.6% | −0.3 pp | 25.0% |
| 2022 | 13.9% | −0.3 pp | 25.3% |
| 2021 | 14.2% | −0.2 pp | 25.6% |
| 2020 | 14.4% | −0.3 pp | 25.8% |
| 2019 | 14.7% | −0.2 pp | 26.0% |
| 2018 | 14.9% | −0.1 pp | 26.2% |
| 2017 | 15.0% | −0.1 pp | 26.4% |
| 2016 | 15.1% | ±0.0 pp | 26.5% |
| 2015 | 15.1% | −0.1 pp | 26.6% |
| 2014 | 15.2% | 26.8% |
Sources: Eurostat · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2014 – 2025
Ranking · Countries
2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Children under 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Türkiye | 22.0% | |
| 2 | France | 17.2% | |
| 3 | Norway | 16.7% | |
| 4 | Czechia | 16.2% | |
| 5 | Romania | 16.2% | |
| 6 | Poland | 15.4% | |
| 7 | Netherlands | 15.3% | |
| 8 | Finland | 15.1% | |
| 9 | Lithuania | 14.9% | |
| 10 | Bulgaria | 14.2% | |
| 11 | Germany | 14.0% | |
| 12 | Spain | 13.6% | |
| 13 | Greece | 13.3% | |
| 14 | Italy | 12.4% |
Source: Eurostat, 2023
What it means
The share of residents who are children.
How it is calculated
Residents aged 0–14 divided by the total population.
People
Spain in numbers
Population
49M
2025
Population growth
1.03%
2025
Population density
97.2
2024
Median age
45.8
2025
Residents 65 and over
20.7%
2025
Life expectancy
84.0
2024
Births per woman
1.10
2024
Birth rate
6.5
2025
Infant mortality
2.6
2024
Net migration
11.8
2025
Born abroad
18.5%
2024
Urban population
80.5%
2025