Germany vs Switzerland: Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita
Germany
41.7%
in 2018
Switzerland
38.1%
in 2018
Germany rank
5th
Switzerland rank
8th
Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 41.7% against 38.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 67 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.0% | 31.4% | 7.6% | Germany |
| 2010s | 40.7% | 35.0% | 5.7% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita, Germany or Switzerland?
- Germany, at 41.7% against 38.1% in Switzerland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita between Germany and Switzerland?
- 3.6%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita?
- Germany ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.