Germany vs Portugal: Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population

Germany
11.7%
in 2025
Portugal
12.7%
in 2025
Germany rank
29th
Portugal rank
28th

Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population over time

  • Germany
  • Portugal
051015200420142025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 12.7% against 11.7% in Germany, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Portugal ahead.

Germany ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 28th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 6.9% 15.6% 8.8% Portugal
2010s 7.0% 10.6% 3.6% Portugal
2020s 11.1% 11.0% 0.1% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population, Germany or Portugal?
Portugal, at 12.7% against 11.7% in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population between Germany and Portugal?
1.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population?
Germany ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 28th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed