Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Hungary

Hungary: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status was 6.2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
6.2
Change on year
down 82.5%
World rank
28th
of 37 countries
All-time high
72.6
in 2005
All-time low
2
in 2020
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Hungary, 2005–2025

0204060802005201520252005: 72.62006: 56.72007: 57.92008: 52.62009: 52.52010: 54.72011: 59.32012: 64.42013: 63.52014: 59.82015: 37.42016: 40.42017: 35.72018: 26.22019: 6.42020: 22021: 3.42022: 30.42023: 39.52024: 35.52025: 6.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Hungary is 6.2, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 82.5% on the previous year and down 83.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Hungary peaked at 72.6 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2020.

That places Hungary 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Hungary, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 72.6
2006 56.7 -21.9%
2007 57.9 +2.1%
2008 52.6 -9.2%
2009 52.5 -0.2%
2010 54.7 +4.2%
2011 59.3 +8.4%
2012 64.4 +8.6%
2013 63.5 -1.4%
2014 59.8 -5.8%
2015 37.4 -37.5%
2016 40.4 +8.0%
2017 35.7 -11.6%
2018 26.2 -26.6%
2019 6.4 -75.6%
2020 2 -68.8%
2021 3.4 +70.0%
2022 30.4 +794.1%
2023 39.5 +29.9%
2024 35.5 -10.1%
2025 6.2 -82.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.46 52.5 72.6 5
2010s 44.78 6.4 64.4 10
2020s 19.5 2 39.5 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 25 Malta 8.4 compare
  2. 26 Austria 6.8 compare
  3. 26 Italy 6.8 compare
  4. 29 Slovenia 5.8 compare
  5. 30 Croatia 5.4 compare
  6. 31 Belgium 4.7 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Hungary?
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Hungary was 6.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 72.6 in 2005.
What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2020.
How does Hungary rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status?
Hungary ranks 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 781 data points, 2003–2025
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