Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Persons by household composition and educational attainment level

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
11,782 Thousand persons
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2,107 Thousand persons
in 2019
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

Persons by household composition and educational attainment level over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 11,782 Thousand persons against 2,107 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 9,675 Thousand persons.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 5.6 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 2 regions.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 11,627 Thousand persons 2,309 Thousand persons 9,318 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2010s 10,912 Thousand persons 2,176 Thousand persons 8,736 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons by household composition and educational attainment level, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 11,782 Thousand persons against 2,107 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons by household composition and educational attainment level between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9,675 Thousand persons, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for persons by household composition and educational attainment level?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons by household composition and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons by household composition and educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 838 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed