Euro area - 18 countries (2014) vs United Kingdom: Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile

Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
8.1%
in 2020
United Kingdom
15.1%
in 2018
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
4th

Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile over time

  • Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
  • United Kingdom
051015200520122020

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 15.1% against 8.1% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), a difference of 7.0%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.9 times Euro area - 18 countries (2014)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 5 regions.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 18 countries (2014) United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 12.2% 16.0% 3.8% United Kingdom
2010s 10.7% 12.5% 1.8% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by income quintile, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 15.1% against 8.1% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) as of 2018.
What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by income quintile between Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and United Kingdom?
7.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and United Kingdom rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by income quintile?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 5 regions.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 966 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed