Hungary vs Romania: Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex
Hungary
11.0%
in 2025
Romania
11.7%
in 2025
Hungary rank
34th
Romania rank
32nd
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 11.7% against 11.0% in Hungary, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.
Hungary ranks 34th and Romania ranks 32nd of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.7% | 21.6% | 1.9% | Romania |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 17.1% | 1.8% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 12.1% | 0.2% | Hungary |
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, Hungary or Romania?
- Romania, at 11.7% against 11.0% in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and between Hungary and Romania?
- 0.7%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and?
- Hungary ranks 34th and Romania ranks 32nd of 49 countries.
- 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.