Which has higher share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita, Greece or United States of America?

United States of America, at 28.0% against 25.7% in Greece as of 2018.

What is the difference in share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita between Greece and United States of America?

2.3%, with United States of America ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United States of America?

16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.

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.

Greece vs United States of America: Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita

Greece

25.7%

in 2018

United States of America

28.0%

in 2018

Greece rank

27th

United States of America rank

24th

Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita over time

Greece
United States of America

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 28.0% against 25.7% in Greece, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 27th and United States of America ranks 24th of 67 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	United States of America	Difference	Ahead
2000s	19.9%	26.8%	6.9%	United States of America
2010s	23.9%	27.7%	3.7%	United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita, Greece or United States of America?: United States of America, at 28.0% against 25.7% in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita between Greece and United States of America?: 2.3%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United States of America?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Greece and United States of America rank globally for share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita?: Greece ranks 27th and United States of America ranks 24th 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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Indicator: Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita
Unit: %
Source: UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 67 places, 726 data points, 1960–2018
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.