Statistics -Europe

** Population - Family - Households **

Latest Data (2007) Here

  1. Number of women for 100 men(1995)
    • Europe: 105 women for 100 men
    • World: 98,6 women for 100 men
      Sources: Wistat (United Nations)

  2. Percentage of girls and boys of less than 15 years old (1995)
    • Eastern Europe: 22% of girls for 24% of boys
    • Western Europe: 19% of girls for 21% of boys
      Sources: Wistat (United Nations)

  3. Average size of households (1970 & 1990)
    • Europe: 3,2 individuals in 1970 - 2,8 individuals in 1990
      Sources: Wistat (United Nations)

  4. Percentage of households with a woman as the head of the family (1990)
    • Europe: 24 %
      Sources: Wistat (United Nations)

  5. Fertility Rate of 15-19 years old women (1990-95)
    • Eastern Europe: 48 births for 1000 women
    • Western Europe: 22 births for 1000 women
      Sources: Wistat (United Nations)

  6. Percentage of 20-49 years old women who had a child before 20 years old (1986/1992)
    ......

  7. Number of women for 100 men (1995)
    • ALBANIA: 95
    • AUSTRIA: 107
    • BELARUS: 114
    • BELGIUM: 104
    • BOSNIA: ...
    • BULGARIA: 104
    • CROATIA: 106
    • CZECK REPUBLIC: 106
    • DENMARK: 102
    • ESTONIA: 112
    • FINLAND: 106
    • FRANCE: 105
    • GERMANY: 106
    • GREECE: 103
    • HUNGARIA: 108
    • IRELAND: 100
    • ISLAND: 99
    • ITALY: 106
    • LATVIA: 114
    • LIECHTENSTEIN: 105
    • LITHUANIA: 111
    • LUXEMBURG: 103
    • MALTA: 103
    • MOLDOVA: 110
    • MONACO: 115
    • NETHERLANDS: 102
    • NORWAY: 102
    • POLAND: 105
    • PORTUGAL: 107
    • ROMANIA: 102
    • RUSSIA: 114
    • SAN MARINO: 104
    • SLOVAKIA: 104
    • SLOVENIA: 106
    • SPAIN: 103
    • SWEDEN: 102
    • SWITZERLAND: 104
    • UKRANIA: 117
    • UNITED KINGDOM: 104
    • YUGOSLAVIA: ...
      Sources: Wistat (United Nations)

  8. Global Fertility Rate (1970-75 & 1990-95)
    • ALBANIA: 4,7 (1970-75); 2,7 (1990-95)
    • AUSTRIA: 2,0 (1970-75); 1,5 (1990-95)
    • BELARUS: ... (1970-75); 2,0 (1990-95)
    • BELGIUM: 1,9 (1970-75); 1,7 (1990-95)
    • BOSNIA: ... (1970-75); ... (1990-95)
    • BULGARIA: 2,2 (1970-75); 1,8 (1990-95)
    • CROATIA: 1,8 (1970-75); 1,7 (1990-95)
    • CZECK REPUBLIC: 2,2 (1970-75); 1,9 (1990-95)
    • DENMARK: 2,0 (1970-75); 1,7 (1990-95)
    • ESTONIA: 2,2 (1970-75); 2,1 (1990-95)
    • FINLAND: 1,6 (1970-75); 1,8 (1990-95)
    • FRANCE: 2,3 (1970-75); 1,8 (1990-95)
    • GERMANY: 1,6 (1970-75); 1,5 (1990-95)
    • GREECE: 2,3 (1970-75); 1,5 (1990-95)
    • HUNGARIA: 2,1 (1970-75); 1,8 (1990-95)
    • IRELAND: 3,8 (1970-75); 2,1 (1990-95)
    • ISLAND: 2,8 (1970-75); 2,2 (1990-95)
    • ITALY: 2,3 (1970-75); 1,3 (1990-95)
    • LATVIA: 2,0 (1970-75); 2,0 (1990-95)
    • LIECHTENSTEIN: ... (1970-75); 1,4 (1990-95)
    • LITHUANIA: 2,3 (1970-75); 2,0 (1990-95)
    • LUXEMBURG: 2,0 (1970-75); 1,6 (1990-95)
    • MALTA: 2,1 (1970-75); 2,1 (1990-95)
    • MOLDOVA: ... (1970-75); 2,5 (1990-95)
    • MONACO: ... (1970-75); ... (1990-95)
    • NETHERLANDS: 2,0 (1970-75); 1,7 (1990-95)
    • NORWAY: 2,2 (1970-75); 2,0 (1990-95)
    • POLAND: 2,2 (1970-75); 2,1 (1990-95)
    • PORTUGAL: 2,8 (1970-75); 1,5 (1990-95)
    • ROMANIA: 2,6 (1970-75); 2,1 (1990-95)
    • RUSSIA: ... (1970-75); ... (1990-95)
    • SAN MARINO: 1,9 (1970-75); 1,2 (1990-95)
    • SLOVAKIA: ... (1970-75); ... (1990-95)
    • SLOVENIA: 2,2 (1970-75); 1,4 (1990-95)
    • SPAIN: 2,9 (1970-75); 1,4 (1990-95)
    • SWEDEN: 1,9 (1970-75); 2,1 (1990-95)
    • SWITZERLAND: 1,8 (1970-75); 1,7 (1990-95)
    • UKRANIA: ... (1970-75); 1,9 (1990-95)
    • UNITED KINGDOM: 2,0 (1970-75); 1,9 (1990-95)
    • YUGOSLAVIA: ... (1970-75); ... (1990-95)
      Sources: Wistat (United Nations)

  9. Births for 1000 women of 15-19 years old (1990-95)
    • ALBANIA: 17
    • AUSTRIA: 23
    • BELARUS: 40
    • BELGIUM: 11
    • BOSNIA: ...
    • BULGARIA: 72
    • CROATIA: 29
    • CZECK REPUBLIC: 45
    • DENMARK: 11
    • ESTONIA: 44
    • FINLAND: 14
    • FRANCE: 12
    • GERMANY: 17
    • GREECE: 27
    • HUNGARIA: 44
    • IRELAND: 15
    • ISLAND: 31
    • ITALY: 10
    • LATVIA: 43
    • LIECHTENSTEIN: 5
    • LITHUANIA: 35
    • LUXEMBURG: 13
    • MALTA: 12
    • MOLDOVA: 57
    • MONACO: ...
    • NETHERLANDS: 6
    • NORWAY: 20
    • POLAND: 31
    • PORTUGAL: 27
    • ROMANIA: 57
    • RUSSIA: 53
    • SAN MARINO: 9
    • SLOVAKIA: ...
    • SLOVENIA: 25
    • SPAIN: 15
    • SWEDEN: 13
    • SWITZERLAND: 5
    • UKRANIA: 56
    • UNITED KINGDOM: 34
    • YUGOSLAVIA: ...
      Sources: Wistat (United Nations)

  10. Abortion Authorized ? (1994)
    • ALBANIA: Yes
    • BELARUS: Yes
    • BELGIUM: Yes
    • BOSNIA: Yes
    • BULGARIA: Yes
    • CROATIA: Yes
    • CZECK REPUBLIC: Yes
    • DENMARK: Yes
    • ESTONIA: Yes
    • FINLAND: Yes
    • FRANCE: Yes
    • GERMANY: No
    • GREECE: Yes
    • HUNGARIA: Yes
    • IRELAND: No
    • ISLAND: Yes
    • ITALY: Yes
    • LATVIA: Yes
    • LIECHTENSTEIN: No
    • LITHUANIA: Yes
    • LUXEMBURG: Yes
    • MALTA: No
    • MOLDOVA: Yes
    • MONACO: No
    • NETHERLANDS: Yes
    • NORWAY: Yes
    • POLAND: No
    • PORTUGAL: No
    • ROMANIA: Yes
    • RUSSIA: Yes
    • SAN MARINO: No
    • SLOVAKIA: Yes
    • SLOVENIA: Yes
    • SPAIN: No
    • SWEDEN: Yes
    • SWITZERLAND: No
    • UKRANIA: Yes
    • UNITED KINGDOM: Yes
    • YUGOSLAVIA: Yes
      Sources: Wistat (United Nations)

The statistics used here are from the United Nations, The World' Women 1995 - Trends and Statistics (United Nations publications, Sales No. E.95XII.2 (In French, F.95. XII.2) and are quoted with permission. Further information on United Nations gender statistics may be found at the United Nations Statistics Division's Internet home page http://www.un.org/Depts/unsd

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