Italy vs Poland: Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile
Italy
5.0%
in 2025
Poland
4.1%
in 2025
Italy rank
35th
Poland rank
38th
Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile over time
- Italy
- Poland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 5.0% against 4.1% in Poland, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Poland ahead.
Italy ranks 35th and Poland ranks 38th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7% | 11.4% | 1.7% | Poland |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 8.5% | 0.0% | Italy |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 5.2% | 0.9% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by income quintile, Italy or Poland?
- Italy, at 5.0% against 4.1% in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by income quintile between Italy and Poland?
- 0.9%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Poland rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by income quintile?
- Italy ranks 35th and Poland ranks 38th 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.