Ireland vs Latvia: Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status
Ireland
5.4
in 2025
Latvia
5.7
in 2025
Ireland rank
27th
Latvia rank
24th
Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status over time
- Ireland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 5.7 against 5.4 in Ireland, a difference of 0.3.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 24th of 37 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.47 | 9.3 | 5.83 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 5.09 | 8.86 | 3.77 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 4.18 | 5.78 | 1.6 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by tenure status, Ireland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 5.7 against 5.4 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by tenure status between Ireland and Latvia?
- 0.3, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by tenure status?
- Ireland ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 24th 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.