Austria vs Switzerland: Average household size
Austria
2.2 Average
in 2025
Switzerland
2.2 Average
in 2024
Austria rank
28th
Switzerland rank
28th
Average household size over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 2.2 Average against 2.2 Average in Switzerland, a difference of 0 Average.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.
Austria ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 47 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3 Average | 2.3 Average | 0 Average | — |
| 2010s | 2.24 Average | 2.24 Average | 0 Average | — |
| 2020s | 2.2 Average | 2.18 Average | 0.02 Average | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average household size, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 2.2 Average against 2.2 Average in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average household size between Austria and Switzerland?
- 0 Average, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for average household size?
- Austria ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Average household size. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.