Bulgaria vs Netherlands: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population
Bulgaria
8.7
in 2025
Netherlands
7.2
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
34th
Netherlands rank
37th
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population over time
- Bulgaria
- Netherlands
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 8.7 against 7.2 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.5.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 37th of 49 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.3 | 4.42 | 13.88 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 11.77 | 6.86 | 4.91 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 8.7 | 8 | 0.7 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by household type - total population, Bulgaria or Netherlands?
- Bulgaria, at 8.7 against 7.2 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by household type - total population between Bulgaria and Netherlands?
- 1.5, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Netherlands rank globally for overcrowding rate by household type - total population?
- Bulgaria ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 37th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by household type - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.