Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type was 50.1% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
50.1%
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
2nd
of 6 regions
All-time high
53.7%
in 2011
All-time low
50.1%
in 2019
Years of data
10
2010–2019

Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2010–2019

02040602010201420192010: 52.8 Percentage2011: 53.7 Percentage2012: 50.4 Percentage2013: 50.2 Percentage2014: 52 Percentage2015: 51.5 Percentage2016: 50.9 Percentage2017: 51 Percentage2018: 50.5 Percentage2019: 50.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) is 50.1%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 53.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 50.1%, in 2019.

Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year

Annual values for Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2010 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2010 52.8%
2011 53.7% +1.7%
2012 50.4% -6.1%
2013 50.2% -0.4%
2014 52.0% +3.6%
2015 51.5% -1.0%
2016 50.9% -1.2%
2017 51.0% +0.2%
2018 50.5% -1.0%
2019 50.1% -0.8%

Countries ranked near European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

  1. 1 Greece 94.3% compare
  2. 2 Denmark 79.4% compare
  3. 3 Switzerland 70.9% compare
  4. 4 Sweden 69.4% compare
  5. 5 Netherlands 66.3% compare
  6. 5 Netherlands 66.3% compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 50.1% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 53.7% in 2011.
What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 50.1% in 2019.
How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd out of 6 regions with data for 2019.
Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 984 data points, 2003–2025
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