Malta vs Spain: Percentage of one-person households
Malta
26.9%
in 2018
Spain
25.5%
in 2018
Malta rank
25th
Spain rank
28th
Percentage of one-person households over time
- Malta
- Spain
How they compare
Malta currently reports 26.9% against 25.5% in Spain, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Spain ahead.
Malta ranks 25th and Spain ranks 28th of 67 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.6% | 22.1% | 2.4% | Spain |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 24.3% | 0.1% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of one-person households, Malta or Spain?
- Malta, at 26.9% against 25.5% in Spain as of 2018.
- What is the difference in percentage of one-person households between Malta and Spain?
- 1.4%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Malta and Spain rank globally for percentage of one-person households?
- Malta ranks 25th and Spain ranks 28th of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) β 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.