Belgium vs Portugal: Financial burden of the total housing cost
Belgium
26.2%
in 2023
Portugal
26.3%
in 2023
Belgium rank
22nd
Portugal rank
21st
Financial burden of the total housing cost over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 26.3% against 26.2% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 21st of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.5% | 27.5% | 2.0% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 30.0% | 32.9% | 2.8% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 23.8% | 2.5% | 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 Portugal?
- Portugal, at 26.3% against 26.2% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in financial burden of the total housing cost between Belgium and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for financial burden of the total housing cost?
- Belgium ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 21st 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.