Iceland vs Latvia: Financial burden of the total housing cost
Iceland
15.0%
in 2020
Latvia
15.9%
in 2023
Iceland rank
38th
Latvia rank
35th
Financial burden of the total housing cost over time
- Iceland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 15.9% against 15.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 38th and Latvia ranks 35th of 47 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 29.8% | 18.4% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 34.3% | 10.1% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 18.1% | 3.1% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial burden of the total housing cost, Iceland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 15.9% against 15.0% in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in financial burden of the total housing cost between Iceland and Latvia?
- 0.9%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for financial burden of the total housing cost?
- Iceland ranks 38th and Latvia ranks 35th 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.