Latvia vs Netherlands: Share of urban population living in inadequate housing
Latvia
6.7%
in 2024
Netherlands
6.9%
in 2024
Latvia rank
22nd
Netherlands rank
19th
Share of urban population living in inadequate housing over time
- Latvia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 6.9% against 6.7% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 22nd and Netherlands ranks 19th of 37 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 17.0% | 6.8% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 12.9% | 4.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 8.5% | 2.7% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in inadequate housing, Latvia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 6.9% against 6.7% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in inadequate housing between Latvia and Netherlands?
- 0.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Netherlands rank globally for share of urban population living in inadequate housing?
- Latvia ranks 22nd and Netherlands ranks 19th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Human Settlements Programme β 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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Proportion of urban population living in inadequate housing (%).