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

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex was 25.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
25.2%
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
2nd
of 6 regions
All-time high
29.9%
in 2011
All-time low
25.2%
in 2019
Years of data
10
2010–2019

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

01020302010201420192010: 29.4 Percentage2011: 29.9 Percentage2012: 28.6 Percentage2013: 29 Percentage2014: 29.5 Percentage2015: 29.1 Percentage2016: 27.3 Percentage2017: 26.3 Percentage2018: 25.6 Percentage2019: 25.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2019, distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) stood at 25.2%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 29.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 25.2%, in 2019.

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

Annual values for Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2010 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2010 29.4%
2011 29.9% +1.7%
2012 28.6% -4.3%
2013 29.0% +1.4%
2014 29.5% +1.7%
2015 29.1% -1.4%
2016 27.3% -6.2%
2017 26.3% -3.7%
2018 25.6% -2.7%
2019 25.2% -1.6%

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

  1. 1 Greece 66.6% compare
  2. 2 Denmark 58.4% compare
  3. 3 Switzerland 41.0% compare
  4. 4 Norway 37.7% compare
  5. 5 Iceland 33.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 25.2% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 29.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 25.2% in 2019.
How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex?
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 sex rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 988 data points, 2003–2025
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