Bulgaria vs Romania: Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree

Bulgaria
11.8%
in 2025
Romania
12.0%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Romania rank
31st

Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Romania
0510152025200620152025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 12.0% against 11.8% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 31st of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 19.2% 21.7% 2.5% Romania
2010s 18.1% 17.0% 1.1% Bulgaria
2020s 14.5% 11.7% 2.8% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of, Bulgaria or Romania?
Romania, at 12.0% against 11.8% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of between Bulgaria and Romania?
0.2%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of?
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 31st of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of urbanisation. 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 degree of urbanisation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 972 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed