Greece vs United Kingdom: Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status
Greece
26.4%
in 2025
United Kingdom
15.1%
in 2018
Greece rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
4th
Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status over time
- Greece
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Greece currently reports 26.4% against 15.1% in United Kingdom, a difference of 11.3%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.7 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Greece ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 47 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9% | 16.3% | 3.6% | Greece |
| 2010s | 35.8% | 12.5% | 23.3% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by tenure status, Greece or United Kingdom?
- Greece, at 26.4% against 15.1% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by tenure status between Greece and United Kingdom?
- 11.3%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Greece and United Kingdom rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by tenure status?
- Greece ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 47 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.