Denmark vs Finland: Percentage of one-person households

Denmark
44.1%
in 2018
Finland
43.0%
in 2018
Denmark rank
2nd
Finland rank
3rd

Percentage of one-person households over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 44.1% against 43.0% in Finland, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 2nd and Finland ranks 3rd of 67 countries.

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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
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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.