Household composition by type in Armenia

Armenia: Household composition by type was 27.2% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
27.2%
World rank
57th
of 76 countries
All-time high
34.9%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 2001
Years of data
5
2000–2016

Household composition by type in Armenia, 2000–2016

01020302000200820162000: 34.9 %2001: 0 %2005: 29 %2010: 27.3 %2016: 27.2 %

Source: United Nations (2022) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for household composition by type in Armenia is 27.2%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, household composition by type in Armenia peaked at 34.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.

That places Armenia 57th out of 76 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.3% 0.0% 34.9% 3
2010s 27.2% 27.2% 27.3% 2

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 54 Cameroon 27.7% compare
  2. 55 Cote d'Ivoire 27.6% compare
  3. 56 Zimbabwe 27.2% compare
  4. 58 Hungary 26.7% compare
  5. 59 Puerto Rico 26.6% compare
  6. 60 Guinea 26.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is household composition by type in Armenia?
Household composition by type in Armenia was 27.2% in 2016, according to United Nations (2022) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest household composition by type recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 34.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest household composition by type recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
How does Armenia rank for household composition by type?
Armenia ranks 57th out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
Is household composition by type rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Household composition by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.