Ireland vs Lithuania: Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile
Ireland
5.3%
in 2025
Lithuania
5.7%
in 2025
Ireland rank
33rd
Lithuania rank
28th
Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile over time
- Ireland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 5.7% against 5.3% in Ireland, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lithuania ahead.
Ireland ranks 33rd and Lithuania ranks 28th of 47 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 6.3% | 3.1% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 8.0% | 2.9% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 4.3% | 0.1% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by income quintile, Ireland or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 5.7% against 5.3% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by income quintile between Ireland and Lithuania?
- 0.4%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by income quintile?
- Ireland ranks 33rd and Lithuania 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.