Latvia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Financial burden of the total housing cost

Latvia
15.9%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
16.8%
in 2018
Latvia rank
35th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
33rd

Financial burden of the total housing cost over time

  • Latvia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
20304050200520142023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 16.8% against 15.9% in Latvia, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 35th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 47 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 29.8% 25.6% 4.2% Latvia
2010s 36.0% 25.5% 10.5% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial burden of the total housing cost, Latvia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 16.8% against 15.9% in Latvia as of 2018.
What is the difference in financial burden of the total housing cost between Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.9%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for financial burden of the total housing cost?
Latvia ranks 35th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd 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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About this data

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