Average household size in European Union
Households in the European Union had 2.3 people per household on average in 2025.
European Union is a group: European Union, 27 member states (composition from February 2020). The value is the aggregate published by Eurostat, not an average calculated on this site.
European Union, 2025
2.3
Change from 2024
0people per household
Average household size in European Union over time
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People per household. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | European Union |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.3 people per household |
| 2024 | 2.3 people per household |
| 2023 | 2.3 people per household |
| 2022 | 2.3 people per household |
| 2021 | 2.3 people per household |
| 2020 | 2.3 people per household |
| 2019 | 2.3 people per household |
| 2018 | 2.3 people per householde (estimated) |
| 2017 | 2.3 people per householde (estimated) |
| 2016 | 2.3 people per householde (estimated) |
| 2015 | 2.3 people per householde (estimated) |
| 2014 | 2.3 people per householde (estimated) |
| 2013 | 2.4 people per householde (estimated) |
| 2012 | 2.4 people per householde (estimated) |
| 2011 | 2.4 people per householde (estimated) |
| 2010 | 2.4 people per householde (estimated) |
Flags: e estimated . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is unchanged from 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 2.3 people per household, the figure has changed by 0.