France vs Iceland: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without
France
11.2%
in 2025
Iceland
11.6%
in 2020
France rank
31st
Iceland rank
29th
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without over time
- France
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 11.6% against 11.2% in France, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.
France ranks 31st and Iceland ranks 29th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 8.0% | 0.9% | France |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 8.7% | 1.2% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 11.6% | 2.2% | Iceland |
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, France or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 11.6% against 11.2% in France as of 2020.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without between France and Iceland?
- 0.4%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do France and Iceland rank globally for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without?
- France ranks 31st and Iceland ranks 29th 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.