Number of households in Sweden 2011-2020
The population in Sweden has been growing annually and reached 10.38 million in 2020, and these individuals were living in nearly 4.8 million households. As with the growing population, the number of households were growing annually as well, from 4.3 households in 2011, up to the 4.8 in 2020.
Single household without children most common
Most of the households in Sweden in 2020 were single households without children and amounted to over 1.9 million. They composed around 40 percent of all households in Sweden during that year. The second most common type of households were cohabiting or married without children, amounting to around 1.1 million.
Most common ages for single-person hosueholds
The most common age for men living in a single-person household in 2020 was from 25 to 34 years, while for women the highest number living in single-person household was found in the age group from 65 to 74 years.
Single household without children most common
Most of the households in Sweden in 2020 were single households without children and amounted to over 1.9 million. They composed around 40 percent of all households in Sweden during that year. The second most common type of households were cohabiting or married without children, amounting to around 1.1 million.
Most common ages for single-person hosueholds
The most common age for men living in a single-person household in 2020 was from 25 to 34 years, while for women the highest number living in single-person household was found in the age group from 65 to 74 years.
