Poland vs Romania: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status
Poland
27.5%
in 2025
Romania
26.2%
in 2025
Poland rank
10th
Romania rank
12th
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status over time
- Poland
- Romania
How they compare
Poland currently reports 27.5% against 26.2% in Romania, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.
Poland ranks 10th and Romania ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.1% | 33.2% | 13.0% | Romania |
| 2010s | 30.7% | 39.0% | 8.3% | Romania |
| 2020s | 17.5% | 29.1% | 11.6% | Romania |
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, Poland or Romania?
- Poland, at 27.5% against 26.2% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status between Poland and Romania?
- 1.3%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Romania rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status?
- Poland ranks 10th and Romania ranks 12th 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.