Iceland vs United Kingdom: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex
Iceland
33.5%
in 2020
United Kingdom
32.0%
in 2018
Iceland rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
7th
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex over time
- Iceland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 33.5% against 32.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Iceland ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 47 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.1% | 40.2% | 12.1% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 29.7% | 4.4% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex, Iceland or United Kingdom?
- Iceland, at 33.5% against 32.0% in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex between Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 1.5%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Iceland and United Kingdom rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex?
- Iceland ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 7th 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.