Belgium vs United Kingdom: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without
Belgium
6.9%
in 2025
United Kingdom
5.5%
in 2018
Belgium rank
38th
United Kingdom rank
40th
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 6.9% against 5.5% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Belgium ranks 38th and United Kingdom ranks 40th of 47 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 7.1% | 3.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 7.1% | 4.1% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without, Belgium or United Kingdom?
- Belgium, at 6.9% against 5.5% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without between Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 1.4%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without?
- Belgium ranks 38th and United Kingdom ranks 40th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without single-person households. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.