Belgium vs Spain: Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status
Belgium
6.7
in 2025
Spain
7.2
in 2025
Belgium rank
17th
Spain rank
15th
Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 7.2 against 6.7 in Belgium, a difference of 0.5.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 17th and Spain ranks 15th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.43 | 9.37 | 1.07 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 9.64 | 9.93 | 0.29 | Spain |
| 2020s | 7.33 | 8.42 | 1.08 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by tenure status, Belgium or Spain?
- Spain, at 7.2 against 6.7 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by tenure status between Belgium and Spain?
- 0.5, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by tenure status?
- Belgium ranks 17th and Spain ranks 15th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.