Households in Denmark 2021, by household size
The most common type of households in Denmark is single person households, reaching roughly 1.1 million as of January 2021. The number of people living alone in Denmark has been increasing. However the numbers looked differently among genders as there were more single women households than single men households in Denmark. In 2020, 540,379 males and 704,242 females were living in single person households in Denmark. Two person households was the second most common household type in Denmark in 2021, reaching roughly 925 thousand households. The number of households decreased accordingly to the number of household inhabitants. Households with eight or more inhabitants amounted to around 5.4 thousand.
