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Number of Households with Children in Japan (2010 - 2021, Million)

  • Japan had 22.7 million households with children in 2021
  • Number of households with children in Japan decreased by 0.7% on a year-on-year basis in 2021
  • Between 2010-2021, the number of households with children in Japan decreased by 1.8%

Japan: Number of Households with Children

Number of Households with Children in Japan

Japan had 22.7 million households with children in 2021. The indicator recorded a decline of 0.7% in 2021 compared to the previous year. Between 2010-2021, the indicator in Japan decreased by 1.8%. The number of households with children in Japan was highest in the years 2011 and 2012 and lowest in the year 2014, between 2010 and 2021.

The indicator refers to the number of households with children. Households with children below 18 years of age are considered, but definitions may vary from country to country. A household is a group of persons who share the same living accommodation, who pool some, or all, of their income and wealth, and who consume certain types of goods and services collectively, mainly housing and food.

Number of Households with Children: Global Scenario

According to GlobalData, China, India, Indonesia, Brazil, the United States, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Japan, Mexico, and the Philippines are the countries with the highest number of households with children in 2021.

Iceland, Maldives, Malta, Luxembourg, Fiji, Macau, Cyprus, Estonia, Albania, and Latvia were the countries with the lowest number of households with children in 2021.

Between 2010 and 2021, Malta, Uganda, Ghana, Tanzania, Jordan, Maldives, South Africa, Peru, Dominican Republic, and Singapore were some of the countries with the highest growth in the number of households with children.

Albania, Lithuania, Hungary, Bulgaria, Latvia, Portugal, Romania, Croatia, Greece, and Slovenia were some of the countries with the lowest growth in the number of households with children, between 2010 and 2021.

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