Which has higher average household size, Malta or Portugal?

Malta, at 2.4 Average against 2.4 Average in Portugal as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?

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.

Malta

2.4 Average

in 2025

Portugal

2.4 Average

in 2025

Malta rank

14th

Portugal rank

14th

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malta ahead.

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

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

Decade	Malta	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.84 Average	2.76 Average	0.08 Average	Malta
2010s	2.59 Average	2.56 Average	0.03 Average	Malta
2020s	2.4 Average	2.47 Average	0.0667 Average	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher average household size, Malta or Portugal?: Malta, at 2.4 Average against 2.4 Average in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in average household size between Malta and Portugal?: 0 Average, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for average household size?: Malta 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.