Italy vs Spain: Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree
Italy
10.7%
in 2025
Spain
10.9%
in 2025
Italy rank
37th
Spain rank
36th
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 10.9% against 10.7% in Italy, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 37th and Spain ranks 36th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.1% | 11.0% | 3.1% | Italy |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 12.2% | 0.2% | Italy |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 11.5% | 0.7% | Spain |
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, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 10.9% against 10.7% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of between Italy and Spain?
- 0.2%, 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 degree of?
- Italy ranks 37th and Spain ranks 36th 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.