France vs United Kingdom: Number of private households (Absolute value)

France
29,330
in 2017
United Kingdom
26,994
in 2015
France rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
3rd

Number of private households (Absolute value) over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
010.0k20.0k30.0k198219992017

How they compare

France currently reports 29,330 against 26,994 in United Kingdom, a difference of 2,336.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1996 it was United Kingdom ahead.

France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 25 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 23,907 23,962 55.25 United Kingdom
2000s 26,144 25,176 968.8 France
2010s 28,395 26,602 1,793 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of private households, France or United Kingdom?
France, at 29,330 against 26,994 in United Kingdom as of 2017.
What is the difference in number of private households between France and United Kingdom?
2,336, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
20 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2015.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for number of private households?
France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Central Bank, published as Number of private households (Absolute value). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of private households (Absolute value)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
30 places, 816 data points, 1905–2018
Last refreshed