Luxembourg vs Spain: Share of urban population living in inadequate housing
Luxembourg
8.1%
in 2025
Spain
7.8%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
15th
Spain rank
18th
Share of urban population living in inadequate housing over time
- Luxembourg
- Spain
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 8.1% against 7.8% in Spain, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 15th and Spain ranks 18th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 7.6% | 3.6% | Spain |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 9.9% | 3.4% | Spain |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 8.7% | 1.0% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population living in inadequate housing, Luxembourg or Spain?
- Luxembourg, at 8.1% against 7.8% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of urban population living in inadequate housing between Luxembourg and Spain?
- 0.3%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Spain?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Spain rank globally for share of urban population living in inadequate housing?
- Luxembourg ranks 15th and Spain ranks 18th 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 (%).