Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Hungary
Hungary: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of was 15.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Hungary, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Hungary is 15.7%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 36.4% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Hungary peaked at 41.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2021.
Hungary ranks 33rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 41.8% | — |
| 2006 | 31.8% | -23.9% |
| 2007 | 31.2% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 36.2% | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 31.5% | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 36.3% | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 38.7% | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 41.1% | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 32.6% | -20.7% |
| 2014 | 36.9% | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 28.5% | -22.8% |
| 2016 | 25.1% | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 26.5% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 24.8% | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 14.3% | -42.3% |
| 2020 | 16.7% | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 7.5% | -55.1% |
| 2022 | 19.9% | +165.3% |
| 2023 | 22.9% | +15.1% |
| 2024 | 24.7% | +7.9% |
| 2025 | 15.7% | -36.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.5% | 31.2% | 41.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 30.5% | 14.3% | 41.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.9% | 7.5% | 24.7% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Hungary?
- Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Hungary was 15.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 41.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of?
- Hungary ranks 33rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. 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 Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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