Kenya vs Turkey: Percentage of one-person households
Kenya
21.6%
in 2015
Turkey
15.3%
in 2017
Kenya rank
38th
Turkey rank
41st
Percentage of one-person households over time
- Kenya
- Turkey
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 21.6% against 15.3% in Turkey, a difference of 6.3%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times Turkey's.
Kenya ranks 38th and Turkey ranks 41st of 67 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.9% | 7.7% | 7.2% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 14.1% | 6.4% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of one-person households, Kenya or Turkey?
- Kenya, at 21.6% against 15.3% in Turkey as of 2015.
- What is the difference in percentage of one-person households between Kenya and Turkey?
- 6.3%, with Kenya ahead.
- How do Kenya and Turkey rank globally for percentage of one-person households?
- Kenya ranks 38th and Turkey ranks 41st 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.