Households

The number of households is set to increase moderately, while the average household size will shrink in North Macedonia over 2023-2028. Couples with children will remain the dominant household type but the fastest household expenditure growth is…

The number of households is set to increase slightly, while the average household size will remain unchanged in El Salvador over 2023-2028. Couples with children will remain the dominant household type but the fastest household expenditure growth is…

The number of households is set to increase moderately, while the average household size will shrink in Costa Rica over 2023-2028. Couples with children will remain the dominant household type but the fastest household expenditure growth is forecast…

In 2023, single person households were the most common household type in the US, driven by younger generations prioritising education and career, and an ageing population. The urbanisation rate reached 81.2%, largely due to individuals seeking better…

In 2023, single-person households dominated in the UK, influenced by societal shifts and an ageing population. By 2028, this trend is expected to continue, with a rise in multigenerational households due to urbanisation and changing family…

In 2023, traditional family structures dominated in the Philippines, but a shift towards smaller families and lower birth rates was evident, influenced by urbanisation and improved access to education and healthcare. By 2028, the number of households…

The number of households in Bulgaria is expected to slightly decrease from 2022 to 2027 driven by overall population decline. Meanwhile, single-person households will continue to be the most common type. In 2022, household spending was affected by a…

The number of households in Thailand is set to increase moderately over 2022-2027, with singletons remaining the leading household type. In 2022, household spending was affected by inflation, standing at 6.1%, and increasing living costs. The fastest…

The number of households is set to increase moderately in Sweden over 2022-2027, with single person remaining the dominant household type. In 2022, household spending was affected by inflation, which stood at 8.4%, elevating living costs. The fastest…

Denmark's household landscape reveals a shift towards single-person households driven by an ageing population and increased life expectancy. Urbanisation continues, impacting income inequality, while disposable income decreases slightly due to…

The number of households is set to increase moderately in Venezuela over 2022-2027, with other becoming the dominant household type. In 2022 household spending was affected by inflation, which stood at 197.4% elevating living costs. The fastest…

Switzerland's number of households is expected to grow by 2027, with single person households expanding the most. Disposable income per household is forecast to increase as well. Unemployment is set to decrease, and household possession of tablets is…

Household numbers in Morocco are expected to rise from 2022 to 2027, with couples with children remaining the most common household type. In 2022, inflation, which stood at 6.7%, affected household spending, increasing living expenses. Single person…

The number of households is set to increase moderately in Bangladesh over 2022-2027, with couples with children remaining the dominant household type. In 2022, household spending was impacted by a 7.7% inflation rate, increasing living expenses. The…

The number of Poland's households will experience a slight increase over 2022-2027, with single-person households continuing to dominate. In 2022, household spending was notably affected by soaring inflation and rising interest rates, with a fifth of…

The number of households is set to increase moderately in Austria over 2022-2027, with single person remaining the dominant household type. In 2022 household spending was affected by inflation, which elevated living costs. The fastest household…

The number of households in Kenya is set to continue increasing between 2022 and 2027, with other (extended) households continuing to be the leading household type. In 2022, household spending faced challenges due to a 7.7% inflation rate, leading to…

In Nigeria, the number of households is expected to see a moderate increase from 2022 to 2027, with couples with children remaining the predominant household type. In 2022, household spending was impacted by an inflation rate of 18.8%, leading to…

From 2022 to 2027, Ghana is expected to see a modest increase in the number of households, with extended households remaining the predominant type. In 2022, elevated inflation, standing at 31.8%, added to the increased cost of living. Over the medium…

Finland is expected to see an increase in households, driven by single-person households. Urbanisation will continue to grow. Disposable income per household is set to rise, but inflation remains a challenge. Tablet ownership is on the rise, as are…