Belgium vs Switzerland: Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population
Belgium
6.6%
in 2025
Switzerland
7.6%
in 2024
Belgium rank
40th
Switzerland rank
38th
Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 7.6% against 6.6% in Belgium, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.
Belgium ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 47 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 7.8% | 3.9% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 6.4% | 3.1% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 6.5% | 0.5% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 7.6% against 6.6% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 1.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population?
- Belgium ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.