Latvia vs Luxembourg: Percentage of one-person households

Latvia
35.0%
in 2018
Luxembourg
33.6%
in 2018
Latvia rank
12th
Luxembourg rank
15th

Percentage of one-person households over time

  • Latvia
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 35.0% against 33.6% in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Latvia ranks 12th and Luxembourg ranks 15th of 67 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 27.1% 29.0% 1.9% Luxembourg
2010s 31.5% 30.8% 0.7% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of one-person households, Latvia or Luxembourg?
Latvia, at 35.0% against 33.6% in Luxembourg as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of one-person households between Latvia and Luxembourg?
1.4%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Luxembourg?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Latvia and Luxembourg rank globally for percentage of one-person households?
Latvia ranks 12th and Luxembourg ranks 15th 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.