Cyprus vs Netherlands: Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population
Cyprus
2.3%
in 2025
Netherlands
5.7%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
45th
Netherlands rank
42nd
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population over time
- Cyprus
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 5.7% against 2.3% in Cyprus, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 2.5 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Cyprus ranks 45th and Netherlands ranks 42nd of 45 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 4.3% | 1.9% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 5.2% | 2.4% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population, Cyprus or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 5.7% against 2.3% in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population between Cyprus and Netherlands?
- 3.4%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Netherlands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Netherlands rank globally for overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population?
- Cyprus ranks 45th and Netherlands ranks 42nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.