Netherlands vs Portugal: Arrears on mortgage or rent payments

Netherlands
2
in 2025
Portugal
1.9
in 2025
Netherlands rank
20th
Portugal rank
23rd

Arrears on mortgage or rent payments over time

  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 2 against 1.9 in Portugal, a difference of 0.1.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 38 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 2.9 3.28 0.38 Portugal
2010s 3.24 4.36 1.12 Portugal
2020s 1.77 2.25 0.4833 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrears on mortgage or rent payments, Netherlands or Portugal?
Netherlands, at 2 against 1.9 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in arrears on mortgage or rent payments between Netherlands and Portugal?
0.1, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for arrears on mortgage or rent payments?
Netherlands ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Arrears on mortgage or rent payments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arrears on mortgage or rent payments
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 832 data points, 2003–2025
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