Belgium vs Malta: Financial burden of the total housing cost

Belgium
26.2%
in 2023
Malta
24.9%
in 2023
Belgium rank
22nd
Malta rank
25th

Financial burden of the total housing cost over time

  • Belgium
  • Malta
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 26.2% against 24.9% in Malta, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malta ahead.

Belgium ranks 22nd and Malta ranks 25th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 29.6% 38.3% 8.7% Malta
2010s 30.0% 41.5% 11.4% Malta
2020s 26.3% 24.6% 1.6% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial burden of the total housing cost, Belgium or Malta?
Belgium, at 26.2% against 24.9% in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in financial burden of the total housing cost between Belgium and Malta?
1.3%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malta?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Malta rank globally for financial burden of the total housing cost?
Belgium ranks 22nd and Malta ranks 25th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Financial burden of the total housing cost. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Financial burden of the total housing cost
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 817 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed