Persons per private household by household composition, number of in Italy
Italy: Persons per private household by household composition, number of was 2.2 Person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons per private household by household composition, number of in Italy, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons per private household by household composition, number of in Italy is 2.2 Person, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons per private household by household composition, number of in Italy peaked at 2.5 Person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.2 Person, in 2022.
That places Italy 26th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Persons per private household by household composition, number of in Italy, year by year
| Year | Person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.5 Person | — |
| 2007 | 2.5 Person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.4 Person | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 2.4 Person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.4 Person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.4 Person | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.4 Person | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.4 Person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.3 Person | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 2.3 Person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.3 Person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.3 Person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.3 Person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.3 Person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.3 Person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.3 Person | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.2 Person | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 2.2 Person | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.2 Person | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2.2 Person | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.45 Person | 2.4 Person | 2.5 Person | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.34 Person | 2.3 Person | 2.4 Person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.23 Person | 2.2 Person | 2.3 Person | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Italy
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6794 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.662 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 44,671 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 10,422 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,512 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 17,865 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 35,377 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons per private household by household composition, number of in Italy?
- Persons per private household by household composition, number of in Italy was 2.2 Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons per private household by household composition, number of recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5 Person in 2006.
- What is the lowest persons per private household by household composition, number of recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2 Person in 2022.
- How does Italy rank for persons per private household by household composition, number of?
- Italy ranks 26th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons per private household by household composition, number of rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons per private household by household composition, number of children and labour status within households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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