Portugal vs Spain: Household characteristics by age of the reference person
Portugal
11,701
in 2020
Spain
19,170
in 2020
Portugal rank
8th
Spain rank
6th
Household characteristics by age of the reference person over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 19,170 against 11,701 in Portugal, a difference of 7,469.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 8th and Spain ranks 6th of 35 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12,403 | 3,205 | 9,198 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 10,287 | 6,384 | 3,904 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 3.83 million | 8,881 | 3.82 million | Portugal |
| 2010s | 10,444 | 22,166 | 11,723 | Spain |
| 2020s | 11,701 | 19,170 | 7,469 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher household characteristics by age of the reference person, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 19,170 against 11,701 in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in household characteristics by age of the reference person between Portugal and Spain?
- 7,469, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2020.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for household characteristics by age of the reference person?
- Portugal ranks 8th and Spain ranks 6th 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.