Belgium vs Spain: Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of
Belgium
39.4%
in 2025
Spain
50.2%
in 2025
Belgium rank
9th
Spain rank
8th
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 50.2% against 39.4% in Belgium, a difference of 10.8%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 9th and Spain ranks 8th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.5% | 50.0% | 11.5% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 53.1% | 52.8% | 0.3% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 42.1% | 52.0% | 9.9% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of, Belgium or Spain?
- Spain, at 50.2% against 39.4% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of between Belgium and Spain?
- 10.8%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Spain ranks 8th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of urbanisation - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.