In 2021 there were approximately 41 million households in Germany, 31 million households in France, and 25.8 million households in Italy, with these three countries having the highest number of households among EU countries.
Number of private households in the European Union in 2021, by country
(in 1,000s)
The data collection 'LFS - specific topics, household statistics' covers a range of statistics on number, characteristics and typologies of households, based on the European Union Labour Force Survey (EU-LFS). The data collection also encompasses some labour market indicators broken down by household composition. Only annual data are available.
Data coverage corresponds to code "lfst_hhnhtych" of the EU-LFS series.
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Eurostat. (July 4, 2022). Number of private households in the European Union in 2021, by country (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/868008/number-of-private-households-in-the-eu/
Eurostat. "Number of private households in the European Union in 2021, by country (in 1,000s)." Chart. July 4, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/868008/number-of-private-households-in-the-eu/
Eurostat. (2022). Number of private households in the European Union in 2021, by country (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/868008/number-of-private-households-in-the-eu/
Eurostat. "Number of Private Households in The European Union in 2021, by Country (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/868008/number-of-private-households-in-the-eu/
Eurostat, Number of private households in the European Union in 2021, by country (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/868008/number-of-private-households-in-the-eu/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Number of private households in the European Union in 2021, by country (in 1,000s) [Graph], Eurostat, July 4, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/868008/number-of-private-households-in-the-eu/