Number of private households (Absolute value) by country
Countries reporting
25
Highest
41,378
Germany
Lowest
187.75
Malta
Median
4,002
Years covered
114
1905–2018
Data points
816
What the numbers show
Number of private households (Absolute value) is currently reported for 25 countries. The highest value is 41,378 in Germany; the lowest is 187.75 in Malta.
The median across all reporting countries is 4,002, and the mean is 8,486.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 220.
Over the past decade 23 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Malta (up 32.8%), and the largest decrease in Latvia (down 5.7%).
Number of private households (Absolute value): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 41,378 | 2018 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 2 | France | 29,330 | 2017 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 26,994 | 2015 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 4 | Italy | 25,938 | 2016 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 5 | Spain | 18,513 | 2017 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 6 | Poland | 14,174 | 2017 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 7 | Romania | 8,735 | 2014 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 8 | Netherlands | 7,794 | 2017 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 9 | Belgium | 4,878 | 2017 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 10 | Sweden | 4,657 | 2018 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 11 | Czechia | 4,395 | 2018 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 12 | Greece | 4,125 | 2010 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 13 | Hungary | 4,002 | 2005 | up 3.4% | flat |
| 14 | Austria | 3,890 | 2017 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 15 | Denmark | 2,688 | 2018 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 16 | Finland | 2,634 | 2015 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 17 | Slovak Republic | 2,064 | 2016 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 18 | Ireland | 1,649 | 2011 | up 31.5% | rising |
| 19 | Lithuania | 1,357 | 2017 | up 10.6% | flat |
| 20 | Latvia | 819.36 | 2018 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 21 | Slovenia | 816.2 | 2016 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 22 | Estonia | 602.6 | 2018 | up 3.2% | flat |
| 23 | Cyprus | 313.1 | 2014 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 24 | Luxembourg | 208.56 | 2011 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 25 | Malta | 187.75 | 2017 | up 32.8% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.