Denomination 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Number of households, grossed up
1st income quintile 609,886 580,967 627,254 671,088 650,853 659,219
2nd income quintile 687,271 696,267 727,183 668,304 700,373 712,729
3rd income quintile 773,465 804,155 735,324 755,322 755,681 757,261
4th income quintile 921,408 933,480 906,299 865,381 838,098 842,236
5th income quintile 1,021,757 1,016,676 1,047,361 1,068,806 1,080,728 1,071,281
total 4,013,787 4,031,545 4,043,421 4,028,901 4,025,733 4,042,726
Number of persons, grossed up
1st income quintile 1,898,824 1,901,589 1,918,273 1,894,839 1,883,081 1,881,070
2nd income quintile 1,908,491 1,900,115 1,911,728 1,878,460 1,881,783 1,880,391
3rd income quintile 1,902,765 1,899,916 1,908,590 1,888,833 1,883,829 1,879,069
4th income quintile 1,902,077 1,902,225 1,912,055 1,880,542 1,883,062 1,880,411
5th income quintile 1,907,065 1,901,203 1,903,486 1,894,784 1,883,723 1,880,311
total 9,519,222 9,505,048 9,554,132 9,437,458 9,415,478 9,401,252
Average size of households
1st income quintile 3.1 3.3 3.1 2.8 2.9 2.9
2nd income quintile 2.8 2.7 2.6 2.8 2.7 2.6
3rd income quintile 2.5 2.4 2.6 2.5 2.5 2.5
4th income quintile 2.1 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.2
5th income quintile 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.8
total 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.3
Source: EU-SILC.
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