Belgium vs Netherlands: Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population
Belgium
3.1
in 2025
Netherlands
1.6
in 2025
Belgium rank
32nd
Netherlands rank
35th
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3.1 against 1.6 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.5.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.9 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 32nd and Netherlands ranks 35th of 38 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2 | 0.86 | 1.34 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.39 | 1.49 | 0.1 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 2.85 | 1.45 | 1.4 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 3.1 against 1.6 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 1.5, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population?
- Belgium ranks 32nd and Netherlands ranks 35th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.