Iceland vs United Kingdom: Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status
Iceland
13.1%
in 2020
United Kingdom
15.1%
in 2018
Iceland rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
4th
Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status over time
- Iceland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 15.1% against 13.1% in Iceland, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Iceland ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 47 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6% | 16.0% | 4.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 12.5% | 3.8% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by tenure status, Iceland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 15.1% against 13.1% in Iceland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by tenure status between Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 2.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Iceland and United Kingdom rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by tenure status?
- Iceland ranks 7th 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.