Euro area - 18 countries (2014) vs Iceland: Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and

Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
13.1%
in 2020
Iceland
19.5%
in 2020
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank
5th
Iceland rank
5th

Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and over time

  • Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
  • Iceland
05101520200420122020

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 19.5% against 13.1% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), a difference of 6.4%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Euro area - 18 countries (2014)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iceland ahead.

Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 5th of 6 regions.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 18 countries (2014) Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 14.0% 17.3% 3.3% Iceland
2010s 15.7% 17.1% 1.4% Iceland
2020s 13.1% 19.5% 6.4% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) or Iceland?
Iceland, at 19.5% against 13.1% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) as of 2020.
What is the difference in median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and between Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Iceland?
6.4%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Iceland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Iceland rank globally for median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 5th of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and poverty status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and poverty status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 985 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed