Children living in households facing housing cost overburden … 0-17 in Spain

Spain: Children living in households facing housing cost overburden … 0-17 was 8.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
8.6
Change on year
down 15.7%
World rank
11th
of 41 countries
All-time high
14
in 2015
All-time low
8.6
in 2025
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Spain, 2015–2025

0510152015202020252015: 142016: 142017: 13.42018: 10.92019: 112020: 10.32021: 13.22022: 11.52023: 11.12024: 10.22025: 8.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Spain recorded 8.6 for children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.7% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Spain peaked at 14 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.6, in 2025.

Spain ranks 11th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17) in Spain, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 14 —
2016 14 +0.0%
2017 13.4 -4.3%
2018 10.9 -18.7%
2019 11 +0.9%
2020 10.3 -6.4%
2021 13.2 +28.2%
2022 11.5 -12.9%
2023 11.1 -3.5%
2024 10.2 -8.1%
2025 8.6 -15.7%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 8.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.35, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 8.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.6, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.66 10.9 14 5
2020s 10.82 8.6 13.2 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 8 Estonia 9.2 compare
  2. 8 Estonia 9.2 compare
  3. 10 Portugal 8.7 compare
  4. 12 Denmark 8.2 compare
  5. 12 Luxembourg 8.2 compare
  6. 14 Bulgaria 7.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Spain?
Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Spain was 8.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 14 in 2015.
What is the lowest children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 8.6 in 2025.
How does Spain rank for children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at?
Spain ranks 11th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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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Indicator
Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 463 data points, 2015–2025
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