Persons per household fell 0.446% to 2.25 persons in Austria in 2017, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, persons per household in Austria reached an all time high of 3.06 persons in 1960 and an all time low of 2.25 persons in 2017. When compared to Austria's main peers, persons per household in Germany amounted to 1.99 persons, 2.32 persons in Hungary, 2.36 persons in Italy and 2.19 persons in Switzerland in 2017.
Austria has been ranked 100th within the group of 111 countries we follow in terms of persons per household, 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
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 |
Austria | persons | 2.28 | 2.27 | 2.26 | 2.25 | 2.24 | ||||||||||||||||
Belgium | persons | 2.35 | 2.34 | 2.34 | 2.33 | 2.32 | ||||||||||||||||
Czechia | persons | 2.32 | 2.30 | 2.28 | 2.26 | 2.24 | ||||||||||||||||
France | persons | 2.22 | 2.22 | 2.22 | 2.21 | 2.21 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | persons | 2.02 | 2.01 | 2.00 | 1.99 | 1.98 | ||||||||||||||||
Hungary | persons | 2.39 | 2.36 | 2.34 | 2.32 | 2.30 | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | persons | 2.43 | 2.40 | 2.38 | 2.36 | 2.34 | ||||||||||||||||
Poland | persons | 2.78 | 2.77 | 2.76 | 2.75 | 2.73 | ||||||||||||||||
Slovakia | persons | 2.50 | 2.47 | 2.45 | 2.43 | 2.40 | ||||||||||||||||
Slovenia | persons | 2.45 | 2.43 | 2.40 | 2.38 | 2.35 | ||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | persons | 2.22 | 2.21 | 2.20 | 2.19 | 2.17 |