Persons per household fell 0.483% to 2.06 persons in Norway in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, persons per household in Norway reached an all time high of 3.13 persons in 1960 and an all time low of 2.06 persons in 2024. When compared to Norway's main peers, persons per household in Denmark amounted to 2.02 persons, 1.92 persons in Finland, 2.42 persons in Iceland and 2.06 persons in Sweden in 2024.
Norway has been ranked 138th within the group of 145 countries we follow in terms of persons per household, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Persons Per Household | Unit | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| Australia | persons | 2.57 | 2.56 | 2.53 | 2.50 | 2.46 | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | persons | 2.11 | 2.10 | 2.08 | 2.06 | 2.04 | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | persons | 2.02 | 2.00 | 1.98 | 1.96 | 1.94 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | persons | 2.03 | 2.03 | 2.00 | 1.98 | 1.95 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | persons | 2.51 | 2.50 | 2.48 | 2.46 | 2.44 | ||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | persons | 3.64 | 3.60 | 3.58 | 3.56 | 3.54 | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | persons | 2.13 | 2.10 | 2.08 | 2.06 | 2.04 | ||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | persons | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.58 | 2.56 | 2.54 | ||||||||||||||||
| Norway | persons | 2.13 | 2.10 | 2.09 | 2.08 | 2.07 | ||||||||||||||||
| Papua New Guinea | persons | 5.31 | 5.30 | 5.29 | 5.28 | 5.27 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | persons | 2.62 | 2.60 | 2.58 | 2.56 | 2.54 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | persons | 2.13 | 2.10 | 2.09 | 2.08 | 2.07 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | persons | 2.34 | 2.33 | 2.30 | 2.28 | 2.25 |
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