Hungary vs Sweden: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population
Hungary
14.6%
in 2025
Sweden
15.7%
in 2025
Hungary rank
25th
Sweden rank
23rd
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population over time
- Hungary
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 15.7% against 14.6% in Hungary, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.7% | 10.9% | 37.8% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 13.8% | 24.9% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 16.0% | 0.4% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population, Hungary or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 15.7% against 14.6% in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population between Hungary and Sweden?
- 1.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Sweden rank globally for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population?
- Hungary ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.