Persons per private household by household composition, number of in Spain

Spain: Persons per private household by household composition, number of was 2.5 Person in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2.5 Person
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 43 countries
All-time high
2.7 Person
in 2006
All-time low
2.5 Person
in 2013
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Persons per private household by household composition, number of in Spain, 2006–2025

01232006201520252006: 2.7 Person2007: 2.7 Person2008: 2.7 Person2009: 2.6 Person2010: 2.6 Person2011: 2.6 Person2012: 2.6 Person2013: 2.5 Person2014: 2.5 Person2015: 2.5 Person2016: 2.5 Person2017: 2.5 Person2018: 2.5 Person2019: 2.5 Person2020: 2.5 Person2021: 2.5 Person2022: 2.5 Person2023: 2.5 Person2024: 2.5 Person2025: 2.5 Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

In 2025, persons per private household by household composition, number of in Spain stood at 2.5 Person. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons per private household by household composition, number of in Spain peaked at 2.7 Person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.5 Person, in 2013.

Spain ranks 10th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Persons per private household by household composition, number of children and labour status within households in Spain, 2006 to 2025.
Year Person Change
2006 2.7 Person
2007 2.7 Person +0.0%
2008 2.7 Person +0.0%
2009 2.6 Person -3.7%
2010 2.6 Person +0.0%
2011 2.6 Person +0.0%
2012 2.6 Person +0.0%
2013 2.5 Person -3.8%
2014 2.5 Person +0.0%
2015 2.5 Person +0.0%
2016 2.5 Person +0.0%
2017 2.5 Person +0.0%
2018 2.5 Person +0.0%
2019 2.5 Person +0.0%
2020 2.5 Person +0.0%
2021 2.5 Person +0.0%
2022 2.5 Person +0.0%
2023 2.5 Person +0.0%
2024 2.5 Person +0.0%
2025 2.5 Person +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.68 Person 2.6 Person 2.7 Person 4
2010s 2.53 Person 2.5 Person 2.6 Person 10
2020s 2.5 Person 2.5 Person 2.5 Person 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.5 Person compare
  2. 10 Cyprus 2.5 Person compare
  3. 10 Romania 2.5 Person compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons per private household by household composition, number of in Spain?
Persons per private household by household composition, number of in Spain was 2.5 Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons per private household by household composition, number of recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 2.7 Person in 2006.
What is the lowest persons per private household by household composition, number of recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5 Person in 2013.
How does Spain rank for persons per private household by household composition, number of?
Spain ranks 10th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons per private household by household composition, number of rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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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Indicator
Persons per private household by household composition, number of children and labour status within households
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 838 data points, 2006–2025
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