Persons per household fell 0.676% to 2.97 persons in Romania in 2017, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, persons per household in Romania reached an all time high of 3.36 persons in 1979 and an all time low of 2.97 persons in 2017. When compared to Romania's main peers, persons per household in Bulgaria amounted to 2.35 persons, 2.32 persons in Hungary, 3.06 persons in Moldova and 2.60 persons in Ukraine in 2017.
Romania has been ranked 64th within the group of 111 countries we follow in terms of persons per household, 7 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 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bulgaria | persons | 2.40 | 2.38 | 2.37 | 2.35 | 2.33 | ||||||||||||||||
| Czechia | persons | 2.32 | 2.30 | 2.28 | 2.26 | 2.24 | ||||||||||||||||
| Greece | persons | 2.50 | 2.49 | 2.47 | 2.45 | 2.43 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | persons | 2.39 | 2.36 | 2.34 | 2.32 | 2.30 | ||||||||||||||||
| Moldova | persons | 3.13 | 3.11 | 3.08 | 3.06 | 3.04 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | persons | 2.78 | 2.77 | 2.76 | 2.75 | 2.73 | ||||||||||||||||
| Romania | persons | 3.02 | 3.00 | 2.99 | 2.97 | 2.94 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | persons | 2.69 | 2.68 | 2.66 | 2.65 | 2.63 | ||||||||||||||||
| Serbia | persons | 3.74 | 3.70 | 3.66 | 3.62 | 3.58 | ||||||||||||||||
| Slovakia | persons | 2.50 | 2.47 | 2.45 | 2.43 | 2.40 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | persons | 3.67 | 3.64 | 3.62 | 3.59 | 3.56 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | persons | 2.65 | 2.63 | 2.62 | 2.60 | 2.58 |
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