Dominican Republic vs Peru: Percentage of one-person households
Dominican Republic
14.3%
in 2013
Peru
12.9%
in 2012
Dominican Republic rank
43rd
Peru rank
45th
Percentage of one-person households over time
- Dominican Republic
- Peru
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 14.3% against 12.9% in Peru, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Dominican Republic ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 45th of 67 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.3% | 6.3% | 2.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 11.7% | 0.5% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of one-person households, Dominican Republic or Peru?
- Dominican Republic, at 14.3% against 12.9% in Peru as of 2013.
- What is the difference in percentage of one-person households between Dominican Republic and Peru?
- 1.4%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How do Dominican Republic and Peru rank globally for percentage of one-person households?
- Dominican Republic ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 45th 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
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.