Belgium vs Germany: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type
Belgium
52.8%
in 2025
Germany
51.4%
in 2025
Belgium rank
12th
Germany rank
13th
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 52.8% against 51.4% in Germany, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Germany ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Germany ranks 13th of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.5% | 63.2% | 6.7% | Germany |
| 2020s | 53.2% | 51.2% | 2.0% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type, Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 52.8% against 51.4% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type between Belgium and Germany?
- 1.4%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Germany ranks 13th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.