Germany vs Poland: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type
Germany
51.4%
in 2025
Poland
47.6%
in 2025
Germany rank
13th
Poland rank
16th
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type over time
- Germany
- Poland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 51.4% against 47.6% in Poland, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Poland ahead.
Germany ranks 13th and Poland ranks 16th of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63.2% | 62.7% | 0.5% | Germany |
| 2020s | 51.2% | 55.1% | 3.9% | Poland |
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, Germany or Poland?
- Germany, at 51.4% against 47.6% in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type between Germany and Poland?
- 3.8%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Poland rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type?
- Germany ranks 13th and Poland ranks 16th 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.