Denomination 2021 2022 2023
Number of households, grossed up
1st income quintile 680,118 623,038 707,395
2nd income quintile 634,909 760,443 661,109
3rd income quintile 848,286 853,584 797,749
4th income quintile 890,335 869,429 846,449
5th income quintile 1,045,663 976,775 1,071,730
total 4,099,311 4,083,269 4,084,432
Number of persons, grossed up
1st income quintile 1,905,540 1,898,400 1,897,391
2nd income quintile 1,905,353 1,898,727 1,897,368
3rd income quintile 1,904,743 1,898,082 1,895,318
4th income quintile 1,907,204 1,896,670 1,899,678
5th income quintile 1,905,728 1,901,253 1,897,969
total 9,528,568 9,493,132 9,487,724
Average size of households
1st income quintile 2.8 3.0 2.7
2nd income quintile 3.0 2.5 2.9
3rd income quintile 2.2 2.2 2.4
4th income quintile 2.1 2.2 2.2
5th income quintile 1.8 1.9 1.8
total 2.3 2.3 2.3
Source: EU-SILC.
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