Estonia vs Hungary: Share of urban population living in inadequate housing

Estonia
8.8%
in 2025
Hungary
8.5%
in 2024
Estonia rank
12th
Hungary rank
13th

Share of urban population living in inadequate housing over time

  • Estonia
  • Hungary
05101520200520152025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 8.8% against 8.5% in Hungary, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hungary ahead.

Estonia ranks 12th and Hungary ranks 13th of 37 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 5.6% 12.4% 6.8% Hungary
2010s 6.2% 10.7% 4.6% Hungary
2020s 6.0% 6.5% 0.5% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population living in inadequate housing, Estonia or Hungary?
Estonia, at 8.8% against 8.5% in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of urban population living in inadequate housing between Estonia and Hungary?
0.3%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Hungary?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Hungary rank globally for share of urban population living in inadequate housing?
Estonia ranks 12th and Hungary ranks 13th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population living in inadequate housing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of urban population living in inadequate housing
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
37 places, 670 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed

Proportion of urban population living in inadequate housing (%).