Ireland vs United Kingdom: Persons per private household by household composition … labour
Ireland
2.3
in 2025
United Kingdom
2.3
in 2019
Ireland rank
20th
United Kingdom rank
20th
Persons per private household by household composition … labour over time
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2.3 against 2.3 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 45 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.77 | 2.3 | 0.475 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2.68 | 2.29 | 0.39 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons per private household by household composition, number of, Ireland or United Kingdom?
- Ireland, at 2.3 against 2.3 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons per private household by household composition, number of between Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 0, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for persons per private household by household composition, number of?
- Ireland ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons per private household by household composition, number of children and labour status within households. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.