Bulgaria vs Romania: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of
Bulgaria
16.0%
in 2025
Romania
16.8%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Romania rank
30th
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 16.8% against 16.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 30th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.0% | 41.2% | 7.2% | Romania |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 30.4% | 0.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 23.0% | 14.8% | 8.3% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Romania, at 16.8% against 16.0% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 0.8%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of?
- Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 30th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.