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List of countries by number of households

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This is a list of countries by the number of household. The list includes households occupying housing units and excludes persons living inside collective living quarters, such as hotels, rooming houses and other lodging houses, institutions and camps.[1]

Country Current Population Number In Household Households % 1 Member % 2-3 Members % 4-5 Members % 6+ Members Year
 China 1,409,778,724 2.80 482,427,212 17.84 44.50 28.06 9.60 2023[2]
 India 1,425,775,850 4.57 294,292,700 4.11 27.31 41.64 26.94 2015[2]
 United States 330,662,999 2.49 125,736,353 27.89 49.49 18.81 3.81 2020[2]
 Indonesia 269,603,400 3.86 69,855,344 7.10 36.62 41.50 14.78 2017[2]
 Brazil 212,347,290 3.31 64,124,398 12.00 47.27 31.91 8.82 2010[2]
 Russia 146,748,590 2.58 56,771,478 25.97 50.83 19.55 3.65 2010[2]
 Japan 125,800,000 2.26 54,310,000 37.97 44.67 15.72 1.64 2020[2]
 Nigeria 206,139,587 4.90 42,057,041 11.51 25.53 27.86 35.10 2015[2]
 Germany 83,122,889 2.05 40,624,971 39.53 47.00 12.71 0.76 2011[2]
 Bangladesh 169,660,274 4.47 37,957,746 1.74 29.71 45.59 22.96 2014[2]
 Mexico 127,792,286 3.74 34,167,462 10.08 37.68 37.75 14.49 2015[2]
 Pakistan 220,892,331 6.80 32,462,785 1.08 12.88 25.16 60.88 2013[2]
 France 67,146,000 2.22 30,243,926 35.46 46.84 16.08 1.62 2015[2]
 United Kingdom 66,796,807 2.27 29,486,179 33.01 48.96 16.24 1.79 2011[2]
 Turkey 84,140,990 3.14 26,309,332 19.74 42.49 28.60 9.17 2023[2]
 Philippines 109,441,605 4.23 25,893,157 9.18 30.05 36.82 23.95 2017[2]
 Vietnam 96,483,981 3.78 25,503,951 7.28 36.25 43.44 13.02 2009[2]
 Italy 60,026,546 2.40 25,020,120 31.10 46.56 21.29 1.05 2011[2]
 Egypt 101,189,802 4.13 24,496,076 6.48 30.40 43.12 20.00 2014[2]
 Iran 83,955,821 3.49 24,056,109 8.48 49.13 37.86 4.53 2016[2]
 South Korea 51,583,722 2.18 23,650,555 40.81 40.98 17.36 0.85 2022[3]
 Ethiopia 100,829,000 4.61 21,850,103 7.52 27.01 32.00 33.47 2016[2]
 DR Congo 101,935,800 5.30 19,225,670 7.25 21.19 27.81 43.74 2013[2]
 Thailand 66,577,342 3.69 18,042,640 18.36 44.71 28.16 8.77 2010[2]
 South Africa 59,622,350 3.36 17,733,119 23.84 36.32 24.66 15.17 2016[2]
 Spain 47,329,981 2.69 17,565,288 19.06 53.40 25.56 1.98 2011[2]
 Ukraine 41,723,998 2.46 16,972,715 27.90 51.22 18.07 2.81 2007[2]
 Canada 38,246,955 2.45 15,618,491 28.20 49.59 19.20 3.02 2016[2]
 Colombia 50,372,424 3.53 14,282,545 11.13 42.41 34.80 11.66 2015[2]
 Argentina 45,376,763 3.26 13,925,275 17.60 42.33 28.95 11.12 2010[2]
 Poland 38,352,000 2.81 13,666,831 20.67 49.49 24.80 5.04 2011[2]
 Kenya 47,564,296 3.64 13,071,338 21.60 31.06 27.84 19.49 2015[2]
 Myanmar 54,817,919 4.22 12,978,359 5.35 33.49 39.14 22.01 2016[2]
 Tanzania 57,637,628 4.85 11,880,255 9.63 25.77 30.00 34.60 2015[2]
 Australia 25,598,869 2.50 10,220,186 24.34 49.95 22.44 3.27 2011[2]
 Uganda 41,583,600 4.53 9,170,821 13.68 25.30 28.75 32.26 2016[2]
 Ghana 30,955,202 3.49 8,862,356 25.88 30.34 25.30 18.48 2014[2]
 Peru 32,625,948 3.75 8,695,193 12.91 34.68 36.02 16.39 2012[2]
 Netherlands 17,531,181 2.23 7,874,258 35.11 45.53 18.01 1.35 2011[2]
 Sudan 42,996,555 5.59 7,691,174 5.06 20.66 26.80 47.48 2008[2]
 Malaysia 32,708,730 4.56 7,176,812 7.14 25.64 37.86 29.36 2000[2]
   Nepal 29,996,478 4.24 7,075,702 6.45 33.96 36.57 23.02 2016[2]
 Morocco 36,077,527 5.24 6,890,065 5.88 21.48 31.96 40.68 2004[2]
 Mozambique 30,066,648 4.37 6,885,971 9.85 30.96 30.10 29.09 2011[2]
 Romania 19,317,984 2.88 6,709,224 20.91 46.98 26.47 5.63 2011[2]
 Uzbekistan 34,529,473 5.24 6,586,983 5.26 18.90 33.62 42.22 1996[2]
 Venezuela 28,435,943 4.33 6,565,128 7.56 29.11 36.87 26.46 2001[2]
 North Korea 25,550,000 3.93 6,502,416 1.68 32.72 55.42 10.17 2008[2]
 Angola 31,127,674 4.82 6,463,847 10.81 23.90 28.46 36.83 2016[2]
 Chile 19,458,310 3.58 5,440,715 11.43 39.22 37.11 12.24 2002[2]
 Kazakhstan 18,815,536 3.50 5,381,052 14.57 38.32 30.97 16.14 2009[2]
 Madagascar 26,251,309 4.95 5,304,084 5.34 25.30 33.14 36.22 2011[2]
 Iraq 40,150,200 7.70 5,212,262 1.23 10.21 20.83 67.74 1997[2]
 Ivory Coast 26,453,542 5.09 5,197,095 12.18 24.73 25.87 37.22 2012[2]
 Belgium 11,539,878 2.36 4,883,743 30.87 48.31 18.70 2.12 2011[2]
 Cameroon 24,348,251 4.99 4,877,120 15.14 22.69 24.44 37.72 2011[2]
 Sweden 10,379,295 2.17 4,776,239 40.32 38.32 14.86 ? 2020[4]
 Ecuador 17,611,528 3.78 4,659,382 12.12 35.91 35.49 16.48 2010[2]
 Yemen 29,825,968 6.67 4,469,863 1.87 14.68 23.66 59.79 2013[2]
 Czech Republic 10,699,142 2.40 4,465,680 27.28 51.34 20.37 1.02 2011[2]
 Greece 10,724,599 2.44 4,394,506 27.48 49.84 21.26 1.42 2011[2]
 Afghanistan 32,890,171 8.04 4,092,477 0.19 6.45 16.84 76.52 2015[2]
 Malawi 18,449,828 4.51 4,091,853 6.45 28.10 35.56 29.90 2015[2]
 Austria 8,935,112 2.27 3,933,516 36.34 44.52 17.06 2.08 2011[2]
 Niger 23,196,002 5.92 3,920,330 3.19 19.86 28.99 47.96 2012[2]
  Switzerland 8,632,703 2.21 3,901,112 37.51 43.64 17.23 1.62 2000[2]
 Portugal 10,295,909 2.66 3,876,822 18.91 56.47 22.68 1.93 2011[2]
 Zimbabwe 15,473,818 4.08 3,795,226 12.37 31.14 33.76 22.72 2015[2]
 Belarus 9,408,400 2.48 3,789,941 27.00 51.73 19.09 2.19 2009[2]
 Hungary 9,769,526 2.60 3,753,000 23.63 50.92 22.72 2.74 2011[2]
 Burkina Faso 21,510,181 5.92 3,630,745 6.64 19.51 27.40 46.46 2014[2]
 Cuba 11,193,470 3.14 3,568,550 13.73 49.55 30.23 6.50 2002[2]
 Guatemala 16,858,333 4.81 3,507,977 4.33 26.57 37.51 31.60 2015[2]
 Zambia 17,885,422 5.13 3,485,901 7.17 21.41 30.06 41.35 2013[2]
 Mali 20,250,833 5.81 3,484,826 3.11 20.29 30.32 46.28 2018[2]
 Cambodia 15,288,489 4.61 3,315,050 3.37 25.65 43.08 27.90 2014[2]
 Bolivia 11,633,371 3.53 3,295,144 20.34 34.82 27.64 17.20 2012[2]
 Dominican Republic 10,448,499 3.48 3,004,226 14.33 39.85 33.08 12.73 2013[2]
 Bulgaria 6,951,482 2.34 2,973,737 30.53 50.97 16.62 1.89 2011[2]
 Rwanda 12,663,116 4.26 2,973,056 8.15 30.76 34.88 26.20 2015[2]
 Israel 9,280,200 3.14 2,953,648 21.01 40.00 28.29 10.70 2008[2]
 Chad 16,244,513 5.78 2,811,841 7.73 18.49 25.67 48.11 2015[2]
 Haiti 11,743,017 4.29 2,735,164 9.43 31.10 32.93 26.54 2017[2]
 Finland 5,503,335 2.07 2,652,262 41.01 44.46 12.97 1.57 2010[2]
 Hong Kong 7,500,700 2.83 2,646,107 18.29 50.89 27.55 3.27 2016[2]
 Burundi 12,309,600 4.83 2,548,469 6.04 25.17 31.72 37.07 2016[2]
 Norway 5,374,807 2.22 2,426,071 39.58 40.73 18.13 1.56 2011[2]
 Serbia 6,926,705 2.88 2,405,804 22.33 44.81 26.19 6.67 2011[2]
 Benin 12,114,193 5.19 2,335,719 9.78 23.56 29.10 37.56 2018[2]
 Jordan 10,815,192 4.72 2,291,955 4.36 25.76 34.91 34.97 2017[2]
 South Sudan 13,249,924 5.95 2,227,637 4.33 15.68 26.87 53.12 2008[2]
 Azerbaijan 10,085,900 4.55 2,217,398 6.77 20.86 44.69 27.68 2009[2]
 Honduras 9,304,380 4.47 2,082,686 6.69 29.43 36.81 27.07 2012[2]
 Guinea 12,559,623 6.25 2,009,276 4.53 16.91 27.52 51.04 2012[2]
 Slovakia 5,460,136 2.80 1,948,989 20.83 47.99 26.99 4.20 2011[2]
 Senegal 16,705,608 8.66 1,928,689 6.92 11.47 15.48 66.13 2017[2]
 New Zealand 5,095,668 2.67 1,906,474 22.84 50.52 22.09 4.55 2013[2]
 Ireland 4,977,400 2.77 1,799,221 21.58 48.05 26.21 4.16 2011[2]
 Singapore 5,685,807 3.29 1,727,455 12.21 38.95 37.69 11.15 2010[2]
 Togo 7,706,000 4.55 1,693,139 15.65 26.22 27.69 30.45 2014[2]
 El Salvador 6,765,753 4.07 1,662,356 8.82 34.09 36.82 20.28 2007[2]
 Papua New Guinea 8,935,000 5.43 1,645,457 4.08 21.97 29.73 44.22 2000[2]
 Paraguay 7,252,672 4.63 1,565,626 8.09 27.32 33.15 31.44 2002[2]
 Kyrgyzstan 6,596,500 4.21 1,565,200 8.21 30.82 36.13 24.85 2012[2]
 Tajikistan 9,313,800 6.27 1,485,317 2.96 12.06 29.22 55.76 2012[2]
 Costa Rica 5,111,238 3.46 1,476,628 11.23 42.70 35.83 10.25 2011[2]
 Croatia 4,058,165 2.80 1,451,732 24.56 44.43 25.28 5.73 2011[2]
 Sierra Leone 8,100,318 5.90 1,373,151 4.00 15.87 30.74 49.38 2013[2]
 Nicaragua 6,527,691 4.92 1,326,800 4.59 26.37 35.96 33.08 2005[2]
 Congo 5,518,092 4.31 1,281,072 13.09 29.90 29.08 27.94 2011[2]
 Uruguay 3,530,912 2.78 1,269,537 23.52 47.68 23.37 5.43 2011[2]
 Laos 7,231,210 5.77 1,254,263 1.22 15.01 34.80 48.97 2005[2]
 Lithuania 2,794,870 2.32 1,204,383 34.71 45.40 18.00 1.89 2011[2]
 Puerto Rico 3,193,694 2.67 1,195,915 23.06 50.37 23.17 3.40 2010[2]
 Panama 4,278,500 3.67 1,165,778 14.66 38.02 31.26 16.06 2010[2]
 Central African Republic 5,633,412 4.91 1,148,086 13.50 28.08 23.94 34.48 1994[2]
 Georgia 3,716,858 3.34 1,113,542 17.48 39.28 30.60 12.64 2014[2]
 Liberia 4,568,298 4.95 923,685 9.67 24.81 28.74 36.78 2013[2]
 Moldova 2,640,438 2.89 914,026 22.64 43.62 27.87 5.87 2014[2]
 Jamaica 2,734,093 3.06 893,225 .. .. .. .. 2011[2]
 Albania 2,845,955 3.30 862,512 9.95 48.08 32.51 9.45 2017[2]
 Slovenia 2,100,126 2.47 851,149 32.60 43.69 20.54 3.16 2015[2]
 Armenia 2,967,900 3.54 837,896 15.19 36.17 32.30 16.34 2016[2]
 Mongolia 3,348,124 4.32 774,771 6.61 28.72 40.34 24.33 2000[2]
 Latvia 1,898,400 2.58 736,370 26.47 49.93 19.72 3.88 2011[2]
 Botswana 2,374,698 3.52 673,860 27.89 32.32 20.48 19.31 2011[2]
 Lesotho 2,007,201 3.34 600,072 20.66 37.91 27.90 13.52 2014[2]
 Namibia 2,504,498 4.24 590,931 17.45 29.84 25.56 27.16 2013[2]
 Estonia 1,328,976 2.30 578,440 33.90 47.28 17.14 1.67 2011[2]
 Oman 4,445,262 8.02 554,430 10.62 19.07 18.37 51.94 2003[2]
 Gabon 2,176,766 4.10 531,230 22.42 28.48 22.50 26.60 2012[2]
 Trinidad and Tobago 1,366,725 3.29 415,308 19.21 39.79 29.36 11.64 2011[2]
 Mauritius 1,266,000 3.48 364,285 9.97 41.02 40.24 8.77 2011[2]
 Cyprus 875,900 2.75 318,823 18.72 52.55 25.82 2.92 2011[2]
 Gambia 2,335,504 8.23 283,790 8.39 12.96 17.23 61.42 2013[2]
 Luxembourg 626,108 2.41 259,519 32.30 44.15 21.45 2.10 2011[2]
 East Timor 1,299,412 5.27 246,665 6.41 20.61 29.59 43.40 2016[2]
 Swaziland 1,136,261 4.74 239,860 17.65 24.63 21.60 36.12 2007[2]
 China, Macao SAR 696,100 3.07 227,031 15.13 48.16 31.06 5.64 2016[2]
 Guyana 744,962 3.80 196,290 12.87 36.69 32.09 18.35 2009[2]
 Fiji 889,327 4.57 194,497 5.94 30.10 34.31 29.64 2014[2]
 Montenegro 621,873 3.21 193,488 18.13 39.58 33.35 8.94 2011[2]
 Malta 514,564 2.85 180,375 17.15 49.78 30.40 2.66 2011[2]
 Guadeloupe 395,700 2.30 172,304 34.52 47.03 16.42 2.03 2015[2]
 Suriname 590,100 3.94 149,741 14.97 32.77 31.85 20.41 2004[2]
 Comoros 758,316 5.37 141,171 4.91 22.92 28.71 43.46 2012[2]
 Bahamas 389,410 3.40 114,679 17.73 40.33 29.15 12.79 2010[2]
 Maldives 383,135 5.40 70,952 4.49 22.28 33.50 39.73 2017[2]
 Aruba 112,269 2.89 38,855 21.37 46.77 25.59 6.28 2010[2]
 Isle of Man 83,314 2.28 36,478 30.07 51.53 16.84 1.56 2016[2]
 Samoa 202,506 6.75 29,995 4.18 14.88 21.89 59.05 2016[2]
 Bermuda 64,054 2.26 28,314 34.09 48.39 15.81 1.70 2016[2]
 Liechtenstein 38,749 2.32 16,700 34.17 44.75 19.50 1.58 2010[2]

References

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