Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex was 25.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
25.3%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
11th
of 47 countries
All-time high
27.7%
in 2023
All-time low
12.5%
in 2005
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Luxembourg, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Luxembourg is 25.3%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Luxembourg peaked at 27.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 2005.
Luxembourg ranks 11th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 14.6% | — |
| 2004 | 13.0% | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 12.5% | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 13.8% | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 16.0% | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 14.9% | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 15.2% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 15.7% | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 16.1% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 16.4% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 15.8% | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 16.7% | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 18.0% | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 17.7% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 17.0% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 22.1% | +30.0% |
| 2019 | 22.3% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 22.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 15.3% | -31.4% |
| 2022 | 22.5% | +47.1% |
| 2023 | 27.7% | +23.1% |
| 2024 | 24.6% | -11.2% |
| 2025 | 25.3% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 12.5% | 16.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 15.7% | 22.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 15.3% | 27.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 10 Czechia 26.5% compare
- 12 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 25.2% compare
- 13 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 22.4% compare
- 13 Finland 22.4% compare
More population data for Luxembourg
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.0556 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2169 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 30,900 people (2100)
- Population density 290.54 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.56 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Luxembourg?
- Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Luxembourg was 25.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 27.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2005.
- How does Luxembourg rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex?
- Luxembourg ranks 11th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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