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CHART · #018

Countries Where the Most People Live Together

2026-05-223 sources

Data table

#Countrypeople/home
01Senegal8.7
02The Gambia8.1
03Afghanistan8.0
04Oman8.0
05Guinea-Bissau6.8
06Pakistan6.8
07Yemen6.7
08Samoa6.6
09Guinea6.4
10Iraq6.3

Senegal has the highest average number of people living together in one home, followed by The Gambia and Afghanistan. This chart compares how many people, on average, live together in one home. The number of people sharing a home can vary with family structure, generations living together, and housing arrangements.

Sources

  1. Household Size & Composition, 2022United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division
  2. Average household size. Data by Countries from 1960 to 2021Statbase
  3. A global perspective on household size and composition, 1970–2020Genus
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