Key demographic and migration statistics for selected EU countries (Source: Multiple sources including EUROSTAT.7)
| Indicator | Austria | Belgium | Denmark | Finland | France | Germany | Greece | Ireland | Italy | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Portugal | Spain | Sweden | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Early school leavers—percentage of the population aged 18–24 with at most lower secondary education and not in further education or training. | |||||||||||||||
| †Total unemployment rate—unemployed people as a share of the total active population. | |||||||||||||||
| ‡Total long term unemployment (over 12 months) as a percentage of the total active population aged 15–64. | |||||||||||||||
| §Inequality of income distribution—the ratio of total income received by the 20% of the population with the highest income compared with that received by the 20% of the population with the lowest income. Income must be understood as equivalised disposable income. | |||||||||||||||
| Total population (1000), 2002 | 7980 | 10 310 | 5344 | 5178 | 57 908 | 81 535 | 10 568 | 3897 | 57 397 | 435 | 15 948 | 10 359 | 40 258 | 8925 | 59 004 |
| % Population aged 15–64 | 67.9 | 65.9 | 66.8 | 66.9 | 65.2 | 67.9 | 67.6 | 67.0 | 67.7 | 67.2 | 67.8 | 67.9 | 68.4 | 64.3 | 66.0 |
| Total fertility rate | 1.29 | 1.65 | 1.29 | 1.73 | 1.90 | 1.29 | 1.29 | 1.98 | 1.24 | 1.70 | 1.69 | 1.42 | 1.25 | 1.57 | 1.63 |
| % Population foreign born | 9.0 | 9.0 | 4.7 | 1.4 | 6.3 | 8.9 | NA | 3.2 | 2.0 | 34.1 | 4.4 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 6.0 | 3.4 |
| Early school leavers* (2001) | 10.2 | 13.6 | 16.8 | 10.3 | 13.5 | 12.5 | 16.5 | NA | 26.4 | 18.1 | 15.3 | 45.2 | 28.6 | 10.5 | NA |
| Total unemployment rate† (2002) | 4.3 | 7.3 | 4.5 | 9.1 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 10.0 | 4.4 | 9.0 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 5.1 | 11.3 | 4.9 | 5.1 |
| Long term unemployment‡ (2001) | 0.8 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 3.1 | NA | 5.4 | 1.3 | 5.8 | NA | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| Inequality of income distribution§ (1999) | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 6.2 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 3.2 | 5.2 |
| Level of internet access—households (2001) | 49.1 | 40.9 | 64.5 | 48.1 | 35.5 | 43.7 | 11.7 | 46.2 | 32.9 | 43.6 | 58.5 | 23.4 | 23.4 | 64.3 | 46.5 |
| Health expenditure as proportion of GDP (1999) | 8 | 8.8 | 8.4 | 6.8 | 9.4 | NA | NA | NA | 8.2 | 6.1 | 8.7 | NA | NA | 7.7 | 6.9 |
| AIDS incidence per million population (2000) | 7.5 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 3.5 | 26.3 | 4.3 | 12.5 | 3.6 | 31.6 | 23.7 | 7.7 | 104.2 | 63.0 | 6.0 | 11.2 |