Finland vs Germany: Average household size
Finland
1.9 Average
in 2025
Germany
2 Average
in 2025
Finland rank
44th
Germany rank
41st
Average household size over time
- Finland
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 2 Average against 1.9 Average in Finland, a difference of 0.1 Average.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.
Finland ranks 44th and Germany ranks 41st of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1 Average | 2.08 Average | 0.02 Average | Finland |
| 2010s | 2.04 Average | 2 Average | 0.04 Average | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.92 Average | 2 Average | 0.0833 Average | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average household size, Finland or Germany?
- Germany, at 2 Average against 1.9 Average in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average household size between Finland and Germany?
- 0.1 Average, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Germany rank globally for average household size?
- Finland ranks 44th and Germany ranks 41st 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.