Based on a comparison of 111 countries in 2053, Bahrain ranked the highest in persons per household with 8.95 persons followed by Oman and Turkmenistan. On the other end of the scale was Germany with 1.99 persons, Sweden with 2.01 persons and Finland with 2.04 persons.
Data for more countries are available at Persons Per Household indicator page.
Persons Per Household | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
Algeria | persons | 5.89 | 5.81 | 5.72 | 5.64 | 5.56 | ||||||||||||||||
Bahrain | persons | 8.99 | 8.95 | 8.94 | 8.95 | 8.98 | ||||||||||||||||
Brunei | persons | 5.96 | 5.95 | 5.95 | 5.94 | 5.93 | ||||||||||||||||
Burkina Faso | persons | 5.65 | 5.63 | 5.62 | 5.61 | 5.61 | ||||||||||||||||
Cambodia | persons | 4.73 | 4.72 | 4.69 | 4.67 | 4.65 | ||||||||||||||||
India | persons | 4.87 | 4.85 | 4.82 | 4.79 | 4.76 | ||||||||||||||||
Nigeria | persons | 4.84 | 4.83 | 4.82 | 4.81 | 4.81 | ||||||||||||||||
Oman | persons | 7.81 | 7.86 | 7.76 | 7.56 | 7.30 | ||||||||||||||||
Pakistan | persons | 5.54 | 5.48 | 5.44 | 5.41 | 5.37 | ||||||||||||||||
Palestine | persons | 5.99 | 5.95 | 5.91 | 5.88 | 5.85 | ||||||||||||||||
Swaziland | persons | 5.09 | 5.04 | 5.00 | 4.95 | 4.90 | ||||||||||||||||
Tajikistan | persons | 5.14 | 5.08 | 5.02 | 4.96 | 4.91 | ||||||||||||||||
Turkmenistan | persons | 6.50 | 6.49 | 6.46 | 6.42 | 6.38 | ||||||||||||||||
Uganda | persons | 5.25 | 5.22 | 5.18 | 5.16 | 5.13 | ||||||||||||||||
Zambia | persons | 4.86 | 4.84 | 4.82 | 4.81 | 4.80 |