Cyprus vs Ireland: Distribution of households by household size
Cyprus
24.9%
in 2025
Ireland
21.9%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
38th
Ireland rank
41st
Distribution of households by household size over time
- Cyprus
- Ireland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 24.9% against 21.9% in Ireland, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.
Cyprus ranks 38th and Ireland ranks 41st of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.9% | 21.7% | 3.8% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 22.7% | 1.5% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 24.9% | 22.2% | 2.7% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of households by household size, Cyprus or Ireland?
- Cyprus, at 24.9% against 21.9% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of households by household size between Cyprus and Ireland?
- 3.0%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Ireland rank globally for distribution of households by household size?
- Cyprus ranks 38th and Ireland ranks 41st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of households by household size. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.