Hungary vs Latvia: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex
Hungary
14.3%
in 2025
Latvia
14.9%
in 2025
Hungary rank
30th
Latvia rank
28th
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex over time
- Hungary
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 14.9% against 14.3% in Hungary, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 30th and Latvia ranks 28th of 47 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.3% | 24.3% | 10.0% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 22.1% | 9.3% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 15.7% | 0.4% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex, Hungary or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 14.9% against 14.3% in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex between Hungary and Latvia?
- 0.6%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex?
- Hungary ranks 30th and Latvia ranks 28th of 47 countries.
- 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.