Netherlands vs Switzerland: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type
Netherlands
66.3
in 2025
Switzerland
70.9
in 2024
Netherlands rank
5th
Switzerland rank
3rd
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 70.9 against 66.3 in Netherlands, a difference of 4.6.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 49 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.2 | 69.1 | 8.1 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 77.53 | 68.37 | 9.16 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 71.62 | 69.66 | 1.96 | 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 Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 70.9 against 66.3 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 4.6, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type?
- Netherlands ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 3rd 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.