Europe in Motion Where are children more vulnerable to poverty in the EU? In 2024, children faced a higher risk of poverty or social exclusion than adults. However, there was a small decrease of 0.6% in the number of children facing this risk in the EU from 2023 to 2024. 10/06/2025
Europe in Motion What is the level of public support for Israel in Western Europe? New research shows that public support for, and sympathy toward, Israel has reached new lows in six key Western European countries since 2016. 06/06/2025
Europe in Motion Infant mortality in the EU: An unexpectedly bleak picture Romania, France and Spain have some of the highest infant mortality rates in the EU between 2023 and 2024, while Latvia and Sweden have the lowest rates. 04/06/2025
Europe in Motion How has immigration enforcement in the EU evolved over the past year? Over 120,000 non-EU nationals were refused entry in 2024, a number that has barely moved since the pandemic, while voluntary and forced returns are up 20%. 02/06/2025
Europe in Motion Do Europeans think World War III is imminent? As geopolitical stability continues to be undermined, the prospect of another global conflict haunts many Europeans. 23/05/2025
Europe in Motion LGBTQ+ rights: These are the most and least progressive EU countries A new ranking shows how European countries are progressing when it comes to LGBTQ+ rights, with the UK and Hungary seeing the biggest drops. 21/05/2025
Europe in Motion Where do Western Europeans stand on nuclear weapons? With the US distancing itself from Europe, EU allies are trying to work out how to extend their nuclear umbrella. But where does public opinion in Western Europe stand on the issue? 19/05/2025
Europe in Motion Which country is most likely to win Eurovision according to history? New data analysed the typical Eurovision winner between 1956 and 2024 ahead of the Grand Final in Basel, Switzerland. 15/05/2025
Europe in Motion What is the state of prisons across the EU? In the EU, 13 member states reported overcrowded prison cells. Poland, Hungary, and Czechia have the highest prisoner rates in the EU. 13/05/2025
Europe in Motion Overview of Commission meetings since the beginning of new mandate Only 16% of all Commission meetings were with NGOs, following the EPP's political efforts to prevent NGOs from using EU grant money to influence policymaking. 09/05/2025
Europe in Motion Why is gender-based violence going under-reported in the EU? Despite EU countries differing on gender-based data collection, changes to create a common standard are taking place in 2027. 07/05/2025
Europe in Motion Measles in the EU: Which countries are most affected? March 2024 was the month with the highest recorded cases of measles between 2020 and 2025. Romania is the most affected EU country. 05/05/2025
Europe in Motion Safety at work: Which EU countries have the most workplace injuries? As Labour Day is celebrated, Eurostat figures show that accidents at work decreased by 5% between 2017 and 2022. However, more than a third of European countries no longer meet the standard of one labour inspector per 10,000 workers. 01/05/2025
Europe in Motion Which formats do online buyers prefer the most for their books? Ireland, the Netherlands and Luxembourg have the highest shares of residents buying printed books, magazines or newspapers online. 29/04/2025
Europe in Motion What are the most dynamic and sustainable European cities? London, Paris and Berlin have consistently retained their position. But what makes them so special? 25/04/2025
Europe in Motion What is the public attitude towards irregular migrants' rights? British respondents showed the least support for policies on healthcare, social welfare, labour protections and regularisation, while Italians are more positive about granting rights to irregular migrants. 23/04/2025
Europe in Motion How much did the price of eggs change in the EU? The price of eggs rose by 6.7% in March 2025 compared to the same period last year. These EU countries are experiencing the highest costs. 21/04/2025
Europe in Motion How is polarisation reshaping young Europeans' conversations? Politicians, social media, and traditional media are seen as the central forces that are fracturing society. 17/04/2025
Europe in Motion Which EU countries saw rents and house prices rise? Houses in Hungary and Estonia tripled in price from the last quarter of 2024 to 2010 — and rents are going up too. 15/04/2025
Europe in Motion Which critical raw materials are used in Europe's defence sector? The land, naval, aerospace and guided weapons sectors need these critical raw materials. Despite efforts to mitigate the supply risk, the EU currently relies mainly on China. 11/04/2025