Spain vs United Kingdom: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population

Spain
3
in 2025
United Kingdom
0.8
in 2018
Spain rank
45th
United Kingdom rank
47th

Overcrowding rate by household type - total population over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
0246810200420142025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 3 against 0.8 in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.2.

That makes Spain's figure about 3.8 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Spain ranks 45th and United Kingdom ranks 47th of 49 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 2.18 2.78 0.6 United Kingdom
2010s 2.3 5.62 3.32 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overcrowding rate by household type - total population, Spain or United Kingdom?
Spain, at 3 against 0.8 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in overcrowding rate by household type - total population between Spain and United Kingdom?
2.2, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for overcrowding rate by household type - total population?
Spain ranks 45th and United Kingdom ranks 47th 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.

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Indicator
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,032 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed