European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Iceland: Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
7.7%
in 2025
Iceland
13.1%
in 2020
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
5th
Iceland rank
7th
Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 13.1% against 7.7% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.7 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 7th of 5 regions.
Across the 2 decades both report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.6% | 9.1% | 1.5% | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 13.1% | 5.3% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by income quintile, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 13.1% against 7.7% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by income quintile between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland?
- 5.4%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by income quintile?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 7th 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.