Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Hungary
Hungary: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex was 14.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Hungary, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 14.3% for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.6% on the previous year and down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Hungary peaked at 42.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2021.
Hungary ranks 30th of 47 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 sex in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 42.2% | — |
| 2006 | 32.3% | -23.5% |
| 2007 | 30.1% | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 35.6% | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 31.3% | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 37.6% | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 40.7% | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 42.1% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 39.4% | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 37.1% | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 27.4% | -26.1% |
| 2016 | 27.7% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 27.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24.5% | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 10.7% | -56.3% |
| 2020 | 9.2% | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | -23.9% |
| 2022 | 22.3% | +218.6% |
| 2023 | 20.9% | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 22.9% | +9.6% |
| 2025 | 14.3% | -37.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.3% | 30.1% | 42.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 10.7% | 42.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 7.0% | 22.9% | 6 |
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Number of children under 5, by world region 324,096 people (2100)
- Population density 81.75 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3021 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Hungary?
- Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Hungary was 14.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 42.2% in 2005.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex?
- Hungary ranks 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. 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 sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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