Ireland vs North Macedonia: Average household size

Ireland
2.7 Average
in 2025
North Macedonia
3 Average
in 2024
Ireland rank
7th
North Macedonia rank
5th

Average household size over time

  • Ireland
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 3 Average against 2.7 Average in Ireland, a difference of 0.3 Average.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 7th and North Macedonia ranks 5th of 38 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2010s 2.7 Average 3.71 Average 1.01 Average North Macedonia
2020s 2.7 Average 3.28 Average 0.58 Average North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average household size, Ireland or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 3 Average against 2.7 Average in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in average household size between Ireland and North Macedonia?
0.3 Average, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and North Macedonia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Ireland and North Macedonia rank globally for average household size?
Ireland ranks 7th and North Macedonia ranks 5th 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
Last refreshed