Percentage of one-person households in Czechia
Czechia: Percentage of one-person households was 28.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of one-person households in Czechia, 2005–2018
Source: UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, percentage of one-person households in Czechia stood at 28.7%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of one-person households in Czechia peaked at 28.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 22.8%, in 2005.
That places Czechia 23rd out of 67 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Percentage of one-person households in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22.8% | — |
| 2006 | 23.7% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 23.8% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 24.8% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 24.5% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 23.5% | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 23.7% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 27.2% | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 27.8% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 27.9% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 27.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 28.4% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 28.3% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 28.7% | +1.4% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 28.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.4%, 94% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 28.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.6%, 88% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.9% | 22.8% | 24.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 27.0% | 23.5% | 28.7% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More reference data data for Czechia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5681 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of one-person households in Czechia?
- Percentage of one-person households in Czechia was 28.7% in 2018, according to UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest percentage of one-person households recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of one-person households recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.8% in 2005.
- How does Czechia rank for percentage of one-person households?
- Czechia ranks 23rd out of 67 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of one-person households rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Percentage of one-person households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.