Austria vs Latvia: Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile
Austria
6.1%
in 2025
Latvia
5.7%
in 2025
Austria rank
25th
Latvia rank
28th
Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile over time
- Austria
- Latvia
How they compare
Austria currently reports 6.1% against 5.7% in Latvia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.
Austria ranks 25th and Latvia ranks 28th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 10.3% | 4.9% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 8.9% | 2.1% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 5.8% | 0.6% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by income quintile, Austria or Latvia?
- Austria, at 6.1% against 5.7% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by income quintile between Austria and Latvia?
- 0.4%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Latvia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Latvia rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by income quintile?
- Austria ranks 25th and Latvia ranks 28th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.