Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Romania
Romania: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of was 16.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Romania, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Romania recorded 16.8% for distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in 2025.
The figure is up 50.0% on the previous year and down 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Romania peaked at 44.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2024.
Romania ranks 30th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Romania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 42.6% | — |
| 2008 | 44.2% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 36.8% | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 36.1% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 23.5% | -34.9% |
| 2012 | 41.3% | +75.7% |
| 2013 | 39.3% | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 36.9% | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 33.0% | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 30.4% | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 26.6% | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 19.3% | -27.4% |
| 2019 | 17.8% | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 14.2% | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 12.8% | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 16.8% | +31.2% |
| 2023 | 16.8% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 11.2% | -33.3% |
| 2025 | 16.8% | +50.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.2% | 36.8% | 44.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 30.4% | 17.8% | 41.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.8% | 11.2% | 16.8% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Romania?
- Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Romania was 16.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 44.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2024.
- How does Romania rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of?
- Romania ranks 30th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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