Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Iceland
Iceland: Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Iceland, 2009–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2020, housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Iceland stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Iceland peaked at 22.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.
That places Iceland 21st out of 21 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 22.5% | — |
| 2010 | 17.3% | -23.1% |
| 2011 | 5.3% | -69.4% |
| 2012 | 10.3% | +94.3% |
| 2013 | 8.9% | -13.6% |
| 2014 | 5.2% | -41.6% |
| 2015 | 20.9% | +301.9% |
| 2016 | 20.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11.5% | -45.0% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | -68.7% |
| 2019 | 9.2% | +155.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.9%. (19 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.9%. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.5% | 22.5% | 22.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 3.6% | 20.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.08 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2688 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4806 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6617 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 3.6 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 13,661 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Iceland?
- Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Iceland was 0.0% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
- How does Iceland rank for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship?
- Iceland ranks 21st out of 21 countries with data for 2020.
- Is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship (total population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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