Bangladesh vs Jordan: Percentage of one-person households

Bangladesh
1.7%
in 2014
Jordan
4.4%
in 2012
Bangladesh rank
67th
Jordan rank
66th

Percentage of one-person households over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Jordan
2345199420042014

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 4.4% against 1.7% in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 2.5 times Bangladesh's.

Bangladesh ranks 67th and Jordan ranks 66th of 67 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Jordan Difference Ahead
1990s 1.9% 4.7% 2.8% Jordan
2000s 2.3% 5.3% 3.0% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of one-person households, Bangladesh or Jordan?
Jordan, at 4.4% against 1.7% in Bangladesh as of 2012.
What is the difference in percentage of one-person households between Bangladesh and Jordan?
2.7%, with Jordan ahead.
How do Bangladesh and Jordan rank globally for percentage of one-person households?
Bangladesh ranks 67th and Jordan ranks 66th 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.