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

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status was 12.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
12.8%
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
4th
of 6 regions
All-time high
28.3%
in 2010
All-time low
12.8%
in 2019
Years of data
10
2010–2019

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

01020302010201420192010: 28.3 Percentage2011: 27.5 Percentage2012: 24.1 Percentage2013: 23.6 Percentage2014: 23.5 Percentage2015: 21.4 Percentage2016: 16.2 Percentage2017: 15.4 Percentage2018: 13.1 Percentage2019: 12.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2019, distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) stood at 12.8%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 54.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 28.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 2019.

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

Annual values for Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2010 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2010 28.3%
2011 27.5% -2.8%
2012 24.1% -12.4%
2013 23.6% -2.1%
2014 23.5% -0.4%
2015 21.4% -8.9%
2016 16.2% -24.3%
2017 15.4% -4.9%
2018 13.1% -14.9%
2019 12.8% -2.3%

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

  1. 1 Greece 63.6% compare
  2. 2 Denmark 62.4% compare
  3. 3 Montenegro 47.5% compare
  4. 4 Norway 39.9% compare
  5. 5 Slovakia 35.1% compare
  6. 5 Slovakia 35.1% compare
  7. 7 Germany 33.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 12.8% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 28.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 2019.
How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 4th out of 6 regions with data for 2019.
Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.8%. 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 tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 953 data points, 2003–2025
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