France vs Germany: Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population
France
4.9%
in 2025
Germany
3.9%
in 2025
France rank
25th
Germany rank
28th
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 4.9% against 3.9% in Germany, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 25th and Germany ranks 28th of 38 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 2.6% | 0.8% | France |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | France |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 3.6% | 0.7% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population, France or Germany?
- France, at 4.9% against 3.9% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population between France and Germany?
- 1.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population?
- France ranks 25th and Germany ranks 28th 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.