France vs Netherlands: Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile
France
6.4%
in 2025
Netherlands
6.5%
in 2025
France rank
23rd
Netherlands rank
21st
Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 6.5% against 6.4% in France, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
France ranks 23rd and Netherlands ranks 21st of 47 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 17.0% | 12.0% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 12.8% | 7.6% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 8.2% | 1.8% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by income quintile, France or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 6.5% against 6.4% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by income quintile between France and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by income quintile?
- France ranks 23rd and Netherlands ranks 21st 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.