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Figures from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.

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One row per figure: the Eurostat dataset it is read from, the exact request the pipeline sends, the unit, the reference year, and what the figure actually measures.

Vintage 11, built 19 September 2026: 28 profiles, 77 figures, 62 Eurostat datasets, 17,612 observations, validated before publication. Source: Eurostat dissemination API (JSON-stat 2.0).

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People

FigureDatasetUnitYear
Born abroadborn_abroad_pctmigr_pop3ctb exact requestDerived: people born outside the reporting country / population of the same year.country-wide onlypct2024
Born outside the EUborn_outside_eu_pctmigr_pop3ctb exact requestDerived: people born outside the EU27 / population of the same year.country-wide onlypct2024
Life expectancy at birthlife_expectancydemo_mlexpec exact requestLife expectancy at birth.Breakdowns: sexyears2024
Can expect to live tolife_expectancy_at_agedemo_mlexpec exact requestRemaining life expectancy at an exact age, added to that age, so the figure reads as the age a person of that age can expect to reach. Each contract band is read at its middle age (0-14 at 5, 15-24 at 20, then 30, 40, 50, 60, 70 and 80).Breakdowns: age × sex and sexyears2024
Median agemedian_agedemo_pjanind exact requestcountry-wide onlyyears2025
Peoplepopulationdemo_pjan exact requestPopulation on 1 January.country-wide onlypersons2025
Share of the populationpopulation_by_agedemo_pjanind exact requestShare of the population in each age band (sums to 100). Value field repeats the 0-14 share; read byAge.Breakdowns: age × sexpct2025
People per square kilometrepopulation_densityreg_area3 exact requestDerived: population on 1 January / land area (inland water excluded, as Eurostat does). Cross-checked against demo_r_d3dens at validation.country-wide onlyper_km22026
Women in the populationsex_ratio_f_pctdemo_pjan exact requestDerived: female population / total population on 1 January.country-wide onlypct2025

Money and work

FigureDatasetUnitYear
At risk of povertyat_risk_of_poverty_pctilc_li02 exact requestBelow 60% of the national median equivalised income.Breakdowns: age × sex, sex and householdpct2025
In work, age 20 to 64employment_ratelfsi_emp_a exact requestEmployment rate, ages 20-64.Breakdowns: age × sex and sexpct2025
GDP per persongdp_per_capitanama_10_pc exact requestGDP at current prices per inhabitant.country-wide onlyEUR2025
Gross pay, average-wage workergross_earnings_single_aw100earn_nt_net exact requestGross annual earnings of the same model case: a single full-time worker with no children on 100% of the average wage.country-wide onlyEUR2025
Hours worked a weekhours_worked_weeklylfsa_ewhun2 exact requestAverage usual weekly hours in the main job, ages 20-64, full- and part-time together.Breakdowns: age × sex and sexhours2025
House price changehouse_price_change_pctprc_hpi_a exact requestHouse price index, annual average rate of change, all dwellings.country-wide onlypct2025
Housing costs over 40% of incomehousing_cost_overburden_pctilc_lvho07a exact requestShare living where housing costs exceed 40% of disposable income.Breakdowns: age × sex, sex and householdpct2025
Inflationinflation_pctprc_hicp_aind exact requestHICP all-items, annual average rate of change.country-wide onlypct2025
Average net incomemean_incomeilc_di03 exact requestMean equivalised net disposable income per year.Breakdowns: age × sex and sexEUR2025
Disposable income per personmedian_incomeilc_di03 exact requestMedian equivalised disposable income: household income after taxes and transfers, divided by household size using the OECD-modified scale — what one person has to spend, not a salary.Breakdowns: age × sex, sex and householdEUR2025
Disposable income by agemedian_income_by_ageilc_di03 exact requestMedian equivalised net income by age. Eurostat publishes wider bands than the contract uses; each band maps to the narrowest published band containing it (25-34 and 35-44 both read 25-49; 45-54 reads 25-54), falling back to a wider band where the narrow one is not published.Breakdowns: ageEUR2025
Minimum wagemin_wage_eur_monthearn_mw_cur exact requestGross monthly minimum wage, newest published half-year. Null where the country has no statutory minimum wage.country-wide onlyEUR
Take-home pay by householdnet_earnings_by_householdearn_nt_net exact requestNet annual earnings of a full-time worker earning the national average wage, after tax and social contributions, incl. family benefits where applicable (Eurostat/OECD tax-benefit model). The household cases are single (no children), a two-earner couple without children, a two-earner couple with two children, and a single parent with two children on 67% of the average wage.Breakdowns: householdEUR2025
Take-home pay, average-wage workernet_earnings_single_aw100earn_nt_net exact requestNet annual earnings of a full-time worker earning the national average wage, after tax and social contributions, incl. family benefits where applicable (Eurostat/OECD tax-benefit model).country-wide onlyEUR2025
Out of workunemployment_rateune_rt_a exact requestShare of the active population aged 15-74.Breakdowns: age × sex and sexpct2025

Family and home

FigureDatasetUnitYear
Children per womanfertility_ratedemo_find exact requestTotal fertility rate: live births per woman.country-wide onlyratio2024
People per householdhousehold_sizeilc_lvph01 exact requestAverage number of people per private household.country-wide onlypersons2025
Households with childrenhouseholds_with_children_pctilc_lvph02 exact requestShare of private households with at least one dependent child.country-wide onlypct2025
Own their homeown_home_pctilc_lvho02 exact requestShare of the population living in an owner-occupied dwelling.country-wide onlypct2025

Health and daily life

FigureDatasetUnitYear
Hospital bedshospital_beds_per_100khlth_rs_bds1 exact requestAll hospital beds (curative, rehabilitative, long-term and other). Eurostat publishes no count of hospitals, so beds are the honest proxy.country-wide onlyper_100k2024
Nursesnurses_per_100khlth_rs_prsns exact requestPractising nursing professionals and associate professionals (ISCO 222 and 322).country-wide onlyper_100k
Doctorsphysicians_per_100khlth_rs_phys exact requestDerived: physicians head count x 100 000 / population of the same year.country-wide onlyper_100k2017

Education

FigureDatasetUnitYear
With a degreetertiary_education_pctedat_lfse_03 exact requestShare of 25-64 year olds with tertiary education (ISCED 5-8).Breakdowns: age × sex and sexpct2025
University studentstertiary_studentseduc_uoe_enrt01 exact requestEnrolled in ISCED levels 5 to 8.country-wide onlypersons2024
Students per 1,000 peopletertiary_students_per_1000educ_uoe_enrt01 exact requestDerived: tertiary students x 1 000 / population of the same year.country-wide onlyper_10002024

Public spending

FigureDatasetUnitYear
Government debtgov_debt_pct_gdpgov_10dd_edpt1 exact requestGeneral government consolidated gross debt as a share of GDP.country-wide onlypct2025
Public spending per persongov_expenditure_per_capitagov_10a_exp exact requestDerived: total general government expenditure (S13, TE) x 1e6 / population on 1 January of the same year.country-wide onlyEUR2024
Tax raised per persontax_revenue_per_capitagov_10a_taxag exact requestDerived: total receipts from taxes and social contributions after deduction of amounts unlikely to be collected (D2+D5+D91+D61 less D995) x 1e6 / population of the same year.country-wide onlyEUR2024

Country and infrastructure

FigureDatasetUnitYear
Land areaarea_km2reg_area3 exact requestTotal area in square kilometres, inland water included.country-wide onlykm22026
Cars per 1,000 peoplecars_per_1000road_eqs_carhab exact requestPassenger cars in the vehicle fleet.country-wide onlyper_10002025
Households with internetinternet_access_pctisoc_ci_in_h exact requestcountry-wide onlypct2025
Motorway networkmotorway_kmroad_if_motorwa exact requestTotal length of motorways.country-wide onlykm2023
Motorway densitymotorway_km_per_1000km2road_if_motorwa exact requestDerived: motorway length x 1 000 / land area.country-wide onlyper_1000km22023
Railway networkrailway_kmrail_if_line_tr exact requestTotal length of railway lines.country-wide onlykm2024
Railway densityrailway_km_per_1000km2rail_if_line_tr exact requestDerived: railway line length x 1 000 / land area.country-wide onlyper_1000km22024
Tourist nightstourist_nightstour_occ_ninat exact requestNights spent at hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites.country-wide onlycount2024
Tourist nights per residenttourist_nights_per_residenttour_occ_ninat exact requestDerived: nights spent / population of the same year.country-wide onlyratio2024

Environment

FigureDatasetUnitYear
Land under forestforest_pctfor_area exact requestDerived: forest area (thousand hectares x 10 = km2) / land area x 100.country-wide onlypct
Renewable energyrenewable_share_pctnrg_ind_ren exact requestShare of gross final energy consumption.country-wide onlypct2025

Everything else

FigureDatasetUnitYear
Age of leaving homeage_leaving_homeyth_demo_030 exact requestEstimated average age at which young people leave the parental household.Breakdowns: sexyears2025
Burglariesburglary_per_100kcrim_off_cat exact requestPolice-recorded burglaries per 100 000 inhabitants. Reporting rates differ between countries, so read the trend rather than the level.country-wide onlyper_100k
Commute, one waycommute_minuteslfso_19plwk29 exact requestAverage one-way commuting time for people in work aged 20-64. From the 2019 ad-hoc LFS module, the only round Eurostat has run: no EU27 aggregate, and no figure for Denmark, Finland or Sweden.Breakdowns: age × sex and sexminutes
Smoke every daydaily_smokers_pcthlth_ehis_sk3e exact requestShare of people aged 15 and over who smoke cigarettes daily. European Health Interview Survey.Breakdowns: age × sex and sexpct2019
Divorcesdivorce_ratedemo_ndivind exact requestCrude divorce rate: divorces in the year per 1 000 inhabitants.country-wide onlyper_10002016
Left school earlyearly_school_leavers_pctedat_lfse_14 exact requestShare of 18-24 year olds with at most lower secondary education who are not in further education or training.Breakdowns: sexpct2024
Household electricity priceelectricity_price_kwhnrg_pc_204 exact requestPrice for a household using 2 500 to 4 999 kWh a year, all taxes and levies included, newest published half-year.country-wide onlyeur_kwh2025
New cars that are electricev_share_new_cars_pctroad_eqr_carpda exact requestDerived: battery-electric registrations as a share of all new passenger car registrations. Plug-in hybrids are counted separately by Eurostat and are not included.country-wide onlypct2025
Know a foreign languageforeign_languages_pctedat_aes_l22 exact requestShare of 25-64 year olds who know at least one foreign language, summed from the one, two and three-or-more language bands. Adult Education Survey, run every five or six years.Breakdowns: agepct2022
Under-threes in formal childcareformal_childcare_pctilc_caindformal exact requestShare of children under three attending formal childcare or pre-school for an hour a week or more.country-wide onlypct2025
Five portions of fruit and veg a dayfruit_veg_daily_pcthlth_ehis_fv3e exact requestShare of people aged 15 and over eating five or more portions of fruit and vegetables a day. European Health Interview Survey.Breakdowns: age × sex and sexpct2019
Gender pay gapgender_pay_gap_pctearn_gr_gpgr2 exact requestDifference between average gross hourly earnings of men and women as a share of men’s, unadjusted for occupation, hours or experience. NACE B-S excluding public administration.country-wide onlypct2024
Greenhouse gas per personghg_per_capita_tenv_air_gge exact requestDerived: total greenhouse gas emissions in CO2 equivalent, excluding land use and memo items, divided by population.country-wide onlyt_per_person2024
Healthy life years at birthhealthy_life_yearshlth_hlye exact requestYears a newborn can expect to live without activity limitation. Life expectancy at birth minus the years expected with a long-standing limitation.Breakdowns: sexyears2022
Intentional homicideshomicide_per_100kcrim_off_cat exact requestPolice-recorded intentional homicides per 100 000 inhabitants. Recording practice differs between countries.country-wide onlyper_100k
Life satisfactionlife_satisfactionilc_pw01 exact requestAverage rating of life as a whole, 0 to 10, for people aged 16 and over.Breakdowns: age × sex and sexindex2025
Marriagesmarriage_ratedemo_nind exact requestCrude marriage rate: marriages in the year per 1 000 inhabitants.country-wide onlyper_10002019
Age at first childmother_age_first_birthdemo_find exact requestMean age of the mother at the birth of her first child.country-wide onlyyears2024
Municipal waste per personmunicipal_waste_kgenv_wasmun exact requestKilograms of municipal waste generated per inhabitant in the year.country-wide onlykg_per_person2023
Not in work, education or trainingneet_pctedat_lfse_20 exact requestShare of 15-29 year olds who are not employed and in neither formal nor non-formal education or training.Breakdowns: age × sex and sexpct2025
Obeseobesity_pcthlth_ehis_bm1e exact requestShare of people aged 15 and over with a body mass index of 30 or more, self-reported. European Health Interview Survey, run every six years (2014, 2019).Breakdowns: age × sex and sexpct2014
Live in an overcrowded homeovercrowding_pctilc_lvho05a exact requestShare of people in a household without the minimum number of rooms Eurostat sets for its composition.Breakdowns: age × sex, sex and householdpct2025
Work part timepart_time_pctlfsa_eppga exact requestPart-time workers as a share of everyone in work, ages 20-64.Breakdowns: age × sex and sexpct2025
Spent on pensionspension_spending_pct_gdpspr_exp_pens exact requestSocial protection expenditure on pensions of every kind, means-tested and not, as a share of GDP (ESSPROS).country-wide onlypct2023
Meet the activity guidelinephysical_activity_pcthlth_ehis_pe9e exact requestShare of people aged 15 and over doing at least 150 minutes of health-enhancing aerobic activity a week. European Health Interview Survey.Breakdowns: age × sex and sexpct2019
Spent on research and developmentrd_pct_gdprd_e_gerdtot exact requestGross domestic expenditure on R&D across all sectors of performance, as a share of GDP.country-wide onlypct2024
Road deathsroad_deaths_per_milliontran_sf_roadus exact requestDerived: people killed in road accidents in the year x 1 000 000 / population. Eurostat publishes a per-million cell of its own, but its EU27 total disagrees with its own male and female cells, so the count is divided here instead.country-wide onlyper_million2024
Rooms per personrooms_per_personilc_lvho03 exact requestAverage number of rooms per person in the dwelling, all tenures.country-wide onlyratio2025
Usually work from homework_from_home_pctlfsa_ehomp exact requestShare of people in work aged 20-64 who usually work from home. "Sometimes" is counted separately by Eurostat and is not included.Breakdowns: age × sex and sexpct2025

Public spending by function

Where €100 of public spending goesgov_10a_exp exact requestGeneral government (S13) total expenditure (TE) by COFOG function. Per capita = MIO_EUR x 1e6 / population on 1 January of the same year; per100 = share of total expenditure x 100.EUR2024