Greece vs Portugal: Average household size

Greece
2.4 Average
in 2025
Portugal
2.4 Average
in 2025
Greece rank
14th
Portugal rank
14th

Average household size over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 2.4 Average against 2.4 Average in Portugal, a difference of 0 Average.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.

Greece ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 14th of 38 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 2.7 Average 2.77 Average 0.0667 Average Portugal
2010s 2.6 Average 2.56 Average 0.04 Average Greece
2020s 2.5 Average 2.47 Average 0.0333 Average Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average household size, Greece or Portugal?
Greece, at 2.4 Average against 2.4 Average in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in average household size between Greece and Portugal?
0 Average, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for average household size?
Greece ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 14th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Average household size
Unit
Average
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 819 data points, 2003–2025
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