Which has higher average household size, Denmark or Germany?

Germany, at 2 Average against 1.9 Average in Denmark as of 2025.

What is the difference in average household size between Denmark and Germany?

0.1 Average, with Germany ahead.

21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.

Eurostat, published as Average household size. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark

1.9 Average

in 2025

Germany

2 Average

in 2025

Denmark rank

36th

Germany rank

33rd

Germany currently reports 2 Average against 1.9 Average in Denmark, a difference of 0.1 Average.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 36th and Germany ranks 33rd of 38 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Decade	Denmark	Germany	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2 Average	2.08 Average	0.08 Average	Germany
2010s	2 Average	2 Average	0 Average	—
2020s	1.98 Average	2 Average	0.0167 Average	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher average household size, Denmark or Germany?: Germany, at 2 Average against 1.9 Average in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in average household size between Denmark and Germany?: 0.1 Average, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for average household size?: Denmark ranks 36th and Germany ranks 33rd of 38 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.