Italy vs Spain: Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and
Italy
9.6%
in 2025
Spain
10.4%
in 2025
Italy rank
39th
Spain rank
37th
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 10.4% against 9.6% in Italy, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 39th and Spain ranks 37th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.3% | 10.4% | 2.9% | Italy |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 11.9% | 0.7% | Spain |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 11.0% | 1.1% | Spain |
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, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, 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 Italy and Spain?
- 0.8%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and?
- Italy ranks 39th and Spain ranks 37th 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.