Austria vs Italy: Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship
Austria
15.0%
in 2025
Italy
16.9%
in 2025
Austria rank
14th
Italy rank
12th
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship over time
- Austria
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 16.9% against 15.0% in Austria, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Italy ahead.
Austria ranks 14th and Italy ranks 12th of 21 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.2% | 20.7% | 3.5% | Italy |
| 2010s | 27.2% | 28.1% | 1.0% | Italy |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 14.6% | 2.7% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship, Austria or Italy?
- Italy, at 16.9% against 15.0% in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship between Austria and Italy?
- 1.9%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Italy rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship?
- Austria ranks 14th and Italy ranks 12th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship (total population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.