This map shows the percentage of the population aged 0-17 years. In order to be able to identify differences within countries, the map shows the differences at a regional level.

Source: Eurostat

Are you surprised how many or how few children there are in a region in Europe?

    • federal reverseM
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      2 months ago

      I was wondering as well. The major factor seems to be immigration and both Italy and Portugal should have plenty of that.

    • killingspark
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      2 months ago

      At least for Italy it’s probably related to the very low birthrates

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        2 months ago

        for anyone not aware: that was probably sarcastic. Italy has probably the most traditional family values in all of europe.