Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita was 23.5% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita in New Zealand, 1991–2013
Source: UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita in New Zealand is 23.5%, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita in New Zealand peaked at 23.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 1991.
That places New Zealand 32nd out of 67 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 20.2% | — |
| 1996 | 20.2% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 23.4% | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 23.0% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 23.5% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.2% | 20.2% | 20.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.2% | 23.0% | 23.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 23.5% | 23.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita in New Zealand?
- Share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita in New Zealand was 23.5% in 2013, according to UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 23.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 1991.
- How does New Zealand rank for share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 32nd out of 67 countries with data for 2013.
- Is share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.