France vs Portugal: Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile
France
6.4%
in 2025
Portugal
6.3%
in 2025
France rank
23rd
Portugal rank
24th
Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile over time
- France
- Portugal
How they compare
France currently reports 6.4% against 6.3% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.
France ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 24th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 5.8% | 0.7% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 7.2% | 2.0% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 5.4% | 1.0% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by income quintile, France or Portugal?
- France, at 6.4% against 6.3% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by income quintile between France and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do France and Portugal rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by income quintile?
- France ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 24th 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.