Iceland vs Spain: Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population
Iceland
7.5%
in 2020
Spain
7.8%
in 2025
Iceland rank
21st
Spain rank
20th
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population over time
- Iceland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 7.8% against 7.5% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 21st and Spain ranks 20th of 38 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 4.4% | 1.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 3.7% | 2.3% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 5.7% | 1.8% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population, Iceland or Spain?
- Spain, at 7.8% against 7.5% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population between Iceland and Spain?
- 0.3%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population?
- Iceland ranks 21st and Spain ranks 20th 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.