Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of was 27.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
27.0%
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
3rd
of 6 regions
All-time high
33.8%
in 2015
All-time low
25.4%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2014–2025

01020302014201920252014: 32.6 Percentage2015: 33.8 Percentage2016: 31.1 Percentage2017: 30.1 Percentage2018: 29.2 Percentage2019: 30.1 Percentage2020: 25.4 Percentage2021: 27.2 Percentage2022: 27.7 Percentage2023: 27.8 Percentage2024: 27.2 Percentage2025: 27 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) stood at 27.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 33.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25.4%, in 2020.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year

Annual values for Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of urbanisation in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2014 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2014 32.6%
2015 33.8% +3.7%
2016 31.1% -8.0%
2017 30.1% -3.2%
2018 29.2% -3.0%
2019 30.1% +3.1%
2020 25.4% -15.6%
2021 27.2% +7.1%
2022 27.7% +1.8%
2023 27.8% +0.4%
2024 27.2% -2.2%
2025 27.0% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 31.2% 29.2% 33.8% 6
2020s 27.1% 25.4% 27.8% 6

Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

  1. 1 Greece 68.1% compare
  2. 2 Denmark 60.1% compare
  3. 3 Switzerland 51.4% compare
  4. 4 Norway 46.4% compare
  5. 5 Sweden 39.2% compare
  6. 6 Iceland 36.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 27.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The highest recorded value was 33.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 25.4% in 2020.
How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 3rd out of 6 regions with data for 2025.
Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of urbanisation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 951 data points, 2003–2025
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