Children living in households facing housing cost overburden … 0-17 in Hungary
Hungary: Children living in households facing housing cost overburden … 0-17 was 5.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Hungary, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 5.5 for children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in 2025.
That represents a change of down 33.7% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Hungary peaked at 10.2 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 2021.
That places Hungary 22nd out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Children living in households facing housing cost overburden … 0-17 in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8.2 | — |
| 2016 | 9.1 | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 10.2 | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 9.3 | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 2.7 | -71.0% |
| 2020 | 3.5 | +29.6% |
| 2021 | 1.5 | -57.1% |
| 2022 | 6.8 | +353.3% |
| 2023 | 6.5 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 8.3 | +27.7% |
| 2025 | 5.5 | -33.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 5.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.35, 87% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 5.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.6, 98% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.9 | 2.7 | 10.2 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.35 | 1.5 | 8.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More population data for Hungary
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3612 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,817 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.335 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3021 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.215 (2100)
- Population density 81.75 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 324,096 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Hungary?
- Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Hungary was 5.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2 in 2017.
- What is the lowest children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at?
- Hungary ranks 22nd out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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