Ireland vs Italy: Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and
Ireland
10.4%
in 2025
Italy
9.6%
in 2025
Ireland rank
37th
Italy rank
39th
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and over time
- Ireland
- Italy
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 10.4% against 9.6% in Italy, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Italy ahead.
Ireland ranks 37th and Italy ranks 39th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 13.3% | 4.3% | Italy |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 11.2% | 0.0% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 9.9% | 0.7% | Ireland |
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, Ireland or Italy?
- Ireland, at 10.4% against 9.6% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and between Ireland and Italy?
- 0.8%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and?
- Ireland ranks 37th and Italy ranks 39th of 47 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.