Nepal vs Peru: Household composition by type

Nepal
32.3%
in 2019
Peru
32.4%
in 2017
Nepal rank
49th
Peru rank
48th

Household composition by type over time

  • Nepal
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 32.4% against 32.3% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.

Nepal ranks 49th and Peru ranks 48th of 76 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 40.2% 44.4% 4.2% Peru
2010s 30.0% 39.9% 9.9% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher household composition by type, Nepal or Peru?
Peru, at 32.4% against 32.3% in Nepal as of 2017.
What is the difference in household composition by type between Nepal and Peru?
0.1%, with Peru ahead.
How do Nepal and Peru rank globally for household composition by type?
Nepal ranks 49th and Peru ranks 48th 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.