Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status was 14.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 14.4.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 26.8 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.8, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26.8 | — |
| 2011 | 26.8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 26.4 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 25.9 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 24.4 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 22.7 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 16.7 | -26.4% |
| 2017 | 13.9 | -16.8% |
| 2018 | 12.2 | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 11.9 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 11.8 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 15.7 | +33.1% |
| 2022 | 13.4 | -14.6% |
| 2023 | 15.4 | +14.9% |
| 2024 | 15.2 | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 14.4 | -5.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +33.1% | 11.8 | 15.7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.77 | 11.9 | 26.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.32 | 11.8 | 15.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
More population data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 450.65 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 450.65 million (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 3.55 million (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 109.7 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 450.65 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 3.55 million (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 335,605 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14.3 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 23.5 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 23.5 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 14.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 26.8 in 2010.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8 in 2020.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 6 regions with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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