Mexico vs Philippines: Household composition by type

Mexico
41.6%
in 2015
Philippines
42.2%
in 2017
Mexico rank
18th
Philippines rank
17th

Household composition by type over time

  • Mexico
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 42.2% against 41.6% in Mexico, a difference of 0.6%.

Mexico ranks 18th and Philippines ranks 17th of 76 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 52.7% 57.8% 5.1% Philippines
2000s 51.9% 56.4% 4.5% Philippines
2010s 45.2% 51.4% 6.2% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher household composition by type, Mexico or Philippines?
Philippines, at 42.2% against 41.6% in Mexico as of 2017.
What is the difference in household composition by type between Mexico and Philippines?
0.6%, with Philippines ahead.
How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for household composition by type?
Mexico ranks 18th and Philippines ranks 17th of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Household composition by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Household composition by type
Unit
%
Source
United Nations (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
76 places, 562 data points, 1960–2021
Last refreshed

Percentage of households comprised of a married or in-partnership couple and their children (biological, step, and adopted/foster children), irrespective of children’s ages, and no one else.