Iceland vs Poland: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status
Iceland
32.6%
in 2020
Poland
27.5%
in 2025
Iceland rank
8th
Poland rank
10th
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status over time
- Iceland
- Poland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 32.6% against 27.5% in Poland, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 8th and Poland ranks 10th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.1% | 20.1% | 6.9% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 30.7% | 6.7% | Poland |
| 2020s | 32.6% | 11.6% | 21.0% | Iceland |
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, Iceland or Poland?
- Iceland, at 32.6% against 27.5% in Poland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status between Iceland and Poland?
- 5.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Poland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Poland rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status?
- Iceland ranks 8th and Poland ranks 10th 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.