Germany vs Portugal: Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status
Germany
33.2%
in 2025
Portugal
34.5%
in 2025
Germany rank
22nd
Portugal rank
21st
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status over time
- Germany
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 34.5% against 33.2% in Germany, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 21st of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.9% | 25.8% | 9.0% | Germany |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 35.5% | 0.5% | Germany |
| 2020s | 33.7% | 35.9% | 2.1% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status, Germany or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 34.5% against 33.2% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status between Germany and Portugal?
- 1.3%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status?
- Germany ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 21st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.