Severe housing deprivation rate by household type in Iceland
Iceland: Severe housing deprivation rate by household type was 1.4 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
1.4
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
35th
of 49 countries
All-time high
3.7
in 2013
All-time low
0.9
in 2016
Years of data
17
2004–2020
Severe housing deprivation rate by household type in Iceland, 2004–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, severe housing deprivation rate by household type in Iceland stood at 1.4.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe housing deprivation rate by household type in Iceland peaked at 3.7 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.9, in 2016.
That places Iceland 35th out of 49 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Severe housing deprivation rate by household type in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2.2 | — |
| 2005 | 3.3 | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 1.3 | -60.6% |
| 2007 | 1.3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.4 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 2.5 | +78.6% |
| 2010 | 1.9 | -24.0% |
| 2011 | 3.2 | +68.4% |
| 2012 | 1.2 | -62.5% |
| 2013 | 3.7 | +208.3% |
| 2014 | 2.4 | -35.1% |
| 2015 | 1.8 | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9 | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 2.8 | +180.0% |
| 2019 | 1.3 | -53.6% |
| 2020 | 1.4 | +7.7% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 1.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.2, 64% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 1.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2, 70% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.02 | 0.9 | 3.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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- Population growth rate -0.502 (2100)
- Population density 3.6 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 13,661 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe housing deprivation rate by household type in Iceland?
- Severe housing deprivation rate by household type in Iceland was 1.4 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe housing deprivation rate by household type recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7 in 2013.
- What is the lowest severe housing deprivation rate by household type recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 in 2016.
- How does Iceland rank for severe housing deprivation rate by household type?
- Iceland ranks 35th out of 49 countries with data for 2020.
- Is severe housing deprivation rate by household type rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe housing deprivation rate by household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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