Average number of rooms per person by type of household and income in France
France: Average number of rooms per person by type of household and income was 1.8 Average in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.8 Average
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1.9 Average
in 2019
All-time low
1.7 Average
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Average number of rooms per person by type of household and income in France, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Average.
Analysis
In 2025, average number of rooms per person by type of household and income in France stood at 1.8 Average.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of rooms per person by type of household and income in France peaked at 1.9 Average in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.7 Average, in 2004.
That places France 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Average number of rooms per person by type of household and income in France, year by year
| Year | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.7 Average | — |
| 2005 | 1.7 Average | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.7 Average | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.7 Average | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.7 Average | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.8 Average | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 1.8 Average | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.8 Average | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.8 Average | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.8 Average | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.8 Average | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.8 Average | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.8 Average | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.8 Average | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.8 Average | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.9 Average | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 1.8 Average | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 1.8 Average | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.8 Average | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.8 Average | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.8 Average | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.8 Average | +0.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 1.8 Average is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.7 Average, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- France's 1.8 Average is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.6 Average, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.72 Average | 1.7 Average | 1.8 Average | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.81 Average | 1.8 Average | 1.9 Average | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8 Average | 1.8 Average | 1.8 Average | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 12 Denmark 1.9 Average compare
- 12 Spain 1.9 Average compare
- 14 Switzerland 1.8 Average compare
- 16 Germany 1.7 Average compare
- 16 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 1.7 Average compare
- 16 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 1.7 Average compare
- 16 Lithuania 1.7 Average compare
- 16 Portugal 1.7 Average compare
- 16 Sweden 1.7 Average compare
- 16 Lithuania 1.7 Average compare
More economy & growth data for France
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 80.27 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,168 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 73.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 40.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,063 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average number of rooms per person by type of household and income in France?
- Average number of rooms per person by type of household and income in France was 1.8 Average in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average number of rooms per person by type of household and income recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9 Average in 2019.
- What is the lowest average number of rooms per person by type of household and income recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 Average in 2004.
- How does France rank for average number of rooms per person by type of household and income?
- France ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average number of rooms per person by type of household and income rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average number of rooms per person by type of household and income group from 2003. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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