Poland vs Slovakia: Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status
Poland
4.1%
in 2025
Slovakia
3.5%
in 2025
Poland rank
38th
Slovakia rank
40th
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status over time
- Poland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Poland currently reports 4.1% against 3.5% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 38th and Slovakia ranks 40th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 12.8% | 1.4% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 7.7% | 0.8% | Poland |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.8% | 0.5% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status, Poland or Slovakia?
- Poland, at 4.1% against 3.5% in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status between Poland and Slovakia?
- 0.6%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Slovakia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Slovakia rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status?
- Poland ranks 38th and Slovakia ranks 40th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.