Iceland vs United Kingdom: Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation

Iceland
3.1%
in 2020
United Kingdom
2.8%
in 2018
Iceland rank
28th
United Kingdom rank
30th

Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation over time

  • Iceland
  • United Kingdom
12345200420122020

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 3.1% against 2.8% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Iceland ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 30th of 44 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 1.6% 2.8% 1.2% United Kingdom
2010s 2.3% 3.0% 0.7% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation, Iceland or United Kingdom?
Iceland, at 3.1% against 2.8% in United Kingdom as of 2020.
What is the difference in severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation between Iceland and United Kingdom?
0.3%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Iceland and United Kingdom rank globally for severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation?
Iceland ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 30th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 765 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed