Spain vs United Kingdom: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population
Spain
2.7
in 2025
United Kingdom
0.5
in 2018
Spain rank
34th
United Kingdom rank
37th
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Spain currently reports 2.7 against 0.5 in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.2.
That makes Spain's figure about 5.4 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Spain ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 37th of 38 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 | 1.62 | 1.92 | 0.3 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1.64 | 4.07 | 2.42 | 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 2.7 against 0.5 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 34th and United Kingdom ranks 37th of 38 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.