Greece vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status

Greece
26.4%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
15.1%
in 2018
Greece rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status over time

  • Greece
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1020304050200520152025

How they compare

Greece currently reports 26.4% against 15.1% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 11.3%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.7 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Greece ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Greece, at 26.4% against 15.1% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by tenure status between Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11.3%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by tenure status?
Greece ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 948 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed