Luxembourg vs Spain: Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile
Luxembourg
8.1%
in 2025
Spain
7.2%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
15th
Spain rank
18th
Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile over time
- Luxembourg
- Spain
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 8.1% against 7.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 15th and Spain ranks 18th of 47 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 7.6% | 3.6% | Spain |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 9.9% | 3.4% | Spain |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 8.4% | 0.0% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by income quintile, Luxembourg or Spain?
- Luxembourg, at 8.1% against 7.2% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by income quintile between Luxembourg and Spain?
- 0.9%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Spain rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by income quintile?
- Luxembourg ranks 15th and Spain ranks 18th 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.