France vs Japan: Percentage of one-person households

France
36.2%
in 2018
Japan
34.5%
in 2015
France rank
11th
Japan rank
14th

Percentage of one-person households over time

  • France
  • Japan
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How they compare

France currently reports 36.2% against 34.5% in Japan, a difference of 1.7%.

France ranks 11th and Japan ranks 14th 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
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.