France vs Netherlands: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status
France
3.5%
in 2025
Netherlands
4.5%
in 2025
France rank
44th
Netherlands rank
41st
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 4.5% against 3.5% in France, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times France's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
France ranks 44th and Netherlands ranks 41st of 47 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 54.3% | 46.5% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 35.8% | 29.7% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 6.6% | 3.6% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status, France or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 4.5% against 3.5% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status between France and Netherlands?
- 1.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status?
- France ranks 44th and Netherlands ranks 41st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.