Ireland vs Malta: Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population
Ireland
1.3%
in 2025
Malta
2.6%
in 2025
Ireland rank
36th
Malta rank
33rd
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population over time
- Ireland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 2.6% against 1.3% in Ireland, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Malta's figure about 2.0 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 36th and Malta ranks 33rd of 38 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.0% | 0.6% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population, Ireland or Malta?
- Malta, at 2.6% against 1.3% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population between Ireland and Malta?
- 1.3%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population?
- Ireland ranks 36th and Malta ranks 33rd 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.