Denmark vs Iceland: Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population
Denmark
9.9%
in 2025
Iceland
11.3%
in 2020
Denmark rank
34th
Iceland rank
30th
Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population over time
- Denmark
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 11.3% against 9.9% in Denmark, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iceland ahead.
Denmark ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 30th of 47 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 8.2% | 0.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 8.7% | 0.5% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 11.3% | 1.8% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population, Denmark or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 11.3% against 9.9% in Denmark as of 2020.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population between Denmark and Iceland?
- 1.4%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population?
- Denmark ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 30th 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.