Number of single households Japan 1985-2020

Published by Statista Research Department, Feb 2, 2024
In 2020, the number of one-person households in Japan reached over 21.15 million, accounting for almost 38 percent of total households in the country. The composition of Japanese households has slowly shifted in recent years, with an increasing share of single households.

Number of private one-person households in Japan from 1985 to 2020 (in millions)

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November 2023

Region

Japan

Survey time period

1985 to 2020

Supplementary notes

Values have been rounded. Figures prior to 1990 come from the previous reporting.

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