Germany vs Poland: Household characteristics by age of the reference person

Germany
51,734
in 2020
Poland
33,529
in 2020
Germany rank
1st
Poland rank
2nd

Household characteristics by age of the reference person over time

  • Germany
  • Poland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 51,734 against 33,529 in Poland, a difference of 18,205.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Poland's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Poland ranks 2nd of 35 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 60,681 31,428 29,253 Germany
2000s 52,217 34,767 17,450 Germany
2010s 53,204 37,280 15,924 Germany
2020s 51,734 33,529 18,205 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher household characteristics by age of the reference person, Germany or Poland?
Germany, at 51,734 against 33,529 in Poland as of 2020.
What is the difference in household characteristics by age of the reference person between Germany and Poland?
18,205, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do Germany and Poland rank globally for household characteristics by age of the reference person?
Germany ranks 1st and Poland ranks 2nd of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Household characteristics by age of the reference person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Household characteristics by age of the reference person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 201 data points, 1988–2020
Last refreshed