Iceland vs Switzerland: Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of
Iceland
20.3%
in 2020
Switzerland
25.1%
in 2024
Iceland rank
6th
Switzerland rank
3rd
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 25.1% against 20.3% in Iceland, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.7% | 23.6% | 6.9% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 24.0% | 6.4% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 24.0% | 3.7% | Switzerland |
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, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 25.1% against 20.3% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 4.8%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of?
- Iceland ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 45 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.