Euro area - 18 countries (2014) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex

Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
21.1%
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
32.0%
in 2018
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th

Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex over time

  • Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 32.0% against 21.1% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), a difference of 10.9%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Euro area - 18 countries (2014)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 6 regions.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 18 countries (2014) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 23.3% 40.2% 16.9% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 27.4% 29.7% 2.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 32.0% against 21.1% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex between Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10.9%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 988 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed