Austria vs Latvia: Percentage of one-person households

Austria
37.2%
in 2018
Latvia
35.0%
in 2018
Austria rank
10th
Latvia rank
12th

Percentage of one-person households over time

  • Austria
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 37.2% against 35.0% in Latvia, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 12th of 67 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 35.0% 27.1% 8.0% Austria
2010s 36.8% 31.5% 5.2% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of one-person households, Austria or Latvia?
Austria, at 37.2% against 35.0% in Latvia as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of one-person households between Austria and Latvia?
2.2%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Latvia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Austria and Latvia rank globally for percentage of one-person households?
Austria ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 12th of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Percentage of one-person households. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of one-person households
Unit
%
Source
UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 726 data points, 1960–2018
Last refreshed

Number of one-person households as a share of the total number of households. Estimates combine multiple sources, including cross-country surveys and census data.