Distribution of households by household size in Estonia
Estonia: Distribution of households by household size was 44.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
44.1
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
6th
of 49 countries
All-time high
45
in 2024
All-time low
30.9
in 2005
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Distribution of households by household size in Estonia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of households by household size in Estonia is 44.1, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of households by household size in Estonia peaked at 45 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.9, in 2005.
Estonia ranks 6th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Distribution of households by household size in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 31.6 | — |
| 2005 | 30.9 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 33.1 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 33.7 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 34.4 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 34.1 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 34.5 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 34.9 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 36 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 35.8 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 36 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 36.3 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 38 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 39.6 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 40.2 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 41.7 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 42.5 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 43.1 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 44.2 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 44.1 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 45 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 44.1 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.97 | 30.9 | 34.4 | 6 |
| 2010s | 37.3 | 34.5 | 41.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.83 | 42.5 | 45 | 6 |
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More population data for Estonia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,172 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4329 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.4332 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.37 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.37 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 234.2 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 9,690 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 31.8 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.37 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 9,690 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of households by household size in Estonia?
- Distribution of households by household size in Estonia was 44.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of households by household size recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 45 in 2024.
- What is the lowest distribution of households by household size recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.9 in 2005.
- How does Estonia rank for distribution of households by household size?
- Estonia ranks 6th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of households by household size rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of households by household size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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