European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) vs Sweden: Distribution of households by household size

European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)
33.5%
in 2019
Sweden
43.9%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) rank
5th
Sweden rank
8th

Distribution of households by household size over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 43.9% against 33.5% in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), a difference of 10.4%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)'s.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 8th of 6 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 30.3% 41.1% 10.8% Sweden
2010s 32.1% 42.0% 10.0% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of households by household size, European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 43.9% against 33.5% in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) as of 2025.
What is the difference in distribution of households by household size between European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) and Sweden?
10.4%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
How do European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) and Sweden rank globally for distribution of households by household size?
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 8th of 6 regions.
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.

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Indicator
Distribution of households by household size
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 997 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed