Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status

Switzerland
14.8%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
16.7%
in 2018
Switzerland rank
20th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
18th

Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
10203040200520142024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 16.7% against 14.8% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 47 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 16.7% against 14.8% in Switzerland as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.9%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status?
Switzerland ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 953 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed