Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in France
France: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of was 29.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in France, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
France recorded 29.5% for distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in France peaked at 29.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.5%, in 2018.
That places France 15th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 23.8% | — |
| 2005 | 24.5% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 25.5% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 25.1% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 21.9% | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 21.8% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 24.3% | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 24.7% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 23.3% | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 23.0% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 25.0% | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 27.8% | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 23.6% | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 22.5% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 21.5% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 27.3% | +27.0% |
| 2020 | 23.9% | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 27.8% | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 26.4% | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 29.5% | +11.7% |
| 2025 | 29.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.8% | 21.8% | 25.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 21.5% | 27.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.4% | 23.9% | 29.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 12 Luxembourg 31.0% compare
- 13 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 30.1% compare
- 14 Finland 29.7% compare
- 16 Austria 28.0% compare
- 17 Netherlands 27.4% compare
- 17 Netherlands 27.4% compare
More population data for France
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1885 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 65,827 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1504 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1075 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 125.07 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.16 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in France?
- Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in France was 29.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 29.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5% in 2018.
- How does France rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of?
- France ranks 15th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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