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Belgium Single-person households 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Single-person households in Belgium stood at 36.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat. The latest value is up 0.2 percentage points from 35.9% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 34.6% (up 1.5 percentage points since). The highest value since 2003 was 36.1% in 2023, the lowest 32.4% in 2004. Belgium ranked 15th highest of the 31 countries in this dataset in 2025; Lithuania ranked first.

Data source: Eurostat · Unit: % · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:2003–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Single-person households in Belgium?

Single-person households in Belgium stood at 36.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.

Is Single-person households in Belgium rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.2 percentage points from 35.9% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 34.6% (up 1.5 percentage points since).

How does Belgium rank for Single-person households?

Belgium ranked 15th highest of the 31 countries in this dataset in 2025; Lithuania ranked first.

What is the highest Single-person households on record in Belgium?

The highest value since 2003 was 36.1% in 2023, the lowest 32.4% in 2004.

Metadata for Single-person households in Belgium
IndicatorSingle-person households
CountryBelgium
CategoryDemographics
Unit%
SourceEurostat
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Latest value: 36.1% (2025)

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APA

Eurostat. (2026). Single-person households — Belgium [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/single-person-households/BEL. Original source: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_lvph02/default/table

MLA

Eurostat. "Single-person households — Belgium." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/single-person-households/BEL. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_lvph02/default/table.

Chicago

Eurostat. 2026. "Single-person households — Belgium." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/single-person-households/BEL. Original source: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_lvph02/default/table.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_single_person_households_bel,
  author = {{Eurostat}},
  title = {{Single-person households --- Belgium}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/single-person-households/BEL},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc\_lvph02/default/table}
}