Estonia vs Romania: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type
Estonia
37.2%
in 2025
Romania
34.1%
in 2025
Estonia rank
28th
Romania rank
32nd
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type over time
- Estonia
- Romania
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 37.2% against 34.1% in Romania, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.
Estonia ranks 28th and Romania ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.8% | 73.0% | 36.2% | Romania |
| 2010s | 39.3% | 61.5% | 22.1% | Romania |
| 2020s | 36.4% | 40.0% | 3.6% | Romania |
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, Estonia or Romania?
- Estonia, at 37.2% against 34.1% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type between Estonia and Romania?
- 3.1%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Romania rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type?
- Estonia ranks 28th and Romania ranks 32nd 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.