Netherlands vs Sweden: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type
Netherlands
66.3
in 2025
Sweden
69.4
in 2025
Netherlands rank
5th
Sweden rank
4th
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 69.4 against 66.3 in Netherlands, a difference of 3.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 4th of 49 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.18 | 64.42 | 14.76 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 77.53 | 62.7 | 14.83 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 70.73 | 63.72 | 7.02 | Netherlands |
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, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 69.4 against 66.3 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 3.1, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type?
- Netherlands ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 4th of 49 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.