Latvia vs Spain: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex
Latvia
14.9%
in 2025
Spain
16.6%
in 2025
Latvia rank
28th
Spain rank
26th
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex over time
- Latvia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 16.6% against 14.9% in Latvia, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 28th and Spain ranks 26th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.3% | 18.0% | 6.3% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 20.3% | 1.9% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 18.1% | 2.4% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex, Latvia or Spain?
- Spain, at 16.6% against 14.9% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex between Latvia and Spain?
- 1.7%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Spain?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Spain rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex?
- Latvia ranks 28th and Spain ranks 26th 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.