Cyprus vs Ireland: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type
Cyprus
24.6%
in 2025
Ireland
25.3%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
44th
Ireland rank
43rd
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type over time
- Cyprus
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 25.3% against 24.6% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 44th and Ireland ranks 43rd of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.0% | 19.5% | 8.5% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 28.6% | 4.4% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 23.1% | 1.2% | Cyprus |
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, Cyprus or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 25.3% against 24.6% in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type between Cyprus and Ireland?
- 0.7%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Ireland rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type?
- Cyprus ranks 44th and Ireland ranks 43rd 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.