France vs Germany: Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of
France
24.0%
in 2025
Germany
20.8%
in 2025
France rank
23rd
Germany rank
24th
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 24.0% against 20.8% in Germany, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 23rd and Germany ranks 24th of 45 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 | 28.9% | 25.9% | 3.0% | France |
| 2010s | 32.5% | 23.5% | 8.9% | France |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 21.4% | 3.7% | France |
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, France or Germany?
- France, at 24.0% against 20.8% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of between France and Germany?
- 3.2%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of?
- France ranks 23rd and Germany ranks 24th 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.