Eurozone: opinion on the amount of euro coins of different value from 2003 to 2019

Published by Statista Research Department, May 31, 2022
This statistic shows the opinion on the amount of different value euro coins, according to eurozone citizens between 2003 and 2019. The majority of respondents reported that there were "just enough" euro coins, at 63 percent in 2019.

Do you consider that there are too many, not enough or just the right number of euro coins with different values?*

CharacteristicToo manyNot enoughJust the right numberDon't know
Oct '19 30% 4% 63% 3%
Oct '18 31% 3% 63% 3%
Oct '17 34% 3% 60% 3%
Oct '16 30% 4% 63% 3%
Oct '15 29% 4% 64% 3%
Oct '14 30% 4% 63% 3%
Oct '13 30% 4% 63% 3%
Oct '12 26% 5% 66% 3%
Nov '11 24% 5% 68% 3%
Sep '10 30% 5% 63% 2%
Sep '09 31% 5% 62% 3%
Sep '08 30% 4% 64% 2%
Sep '07 32% 5% 62% 2%
Showing entries 1 to 13 (17 entries in total)
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Release date

November 2019

Region

Europe

Survey time period

2003 to 2019

Number of respondents

17,551 respondents

Age group

15 and older

Special properties

citizens of euro area countries

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

* The full question read as follows: "Do you consider that there are too many, or on the contrary, not enough euro coins with different values or do you consider that there are just the right number?"
As of October 2015, the euro is the official currency of 19 Member States of the EU: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain. These countries are collectively known as the euro area.

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