Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile
Switzerland
15.3%
in 2024
United Kingdom
15.1%
in 2018
Switzerland rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
4th
Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 15.3% against 15.1% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Switzerland ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 47 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.2% | 16.3% | 3.1% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 12.5% | 0.2% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by income quintile, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
- Switzerland, at 15.3% against 15.1% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by income quintile between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 0.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by income quintile?
- Switzerland ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th 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.