Ireland vs Spain: Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita

Ireland
24.3%
in 2017
Spain
25.5%
in 2018
Ireland rank
31st
Spain rank
28th

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

  • Ireland
  • Spain
0102030200320102018

How they compare

Spain currently reports 25.5% against 24.3% in Ireland, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 31st and Spain ranks 28th of 67 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 21.7% 22.2% 0.6% Spain
2010s 22.5% 24.1% 1.6% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita, Ireland or Spain?
Spain, at 25.5% against 24.3% in Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita between Ireland and Spain?
1.2%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita?
Ireland ranks 31st and Spain ranks 28th 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

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

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