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

Serbia: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status was 21.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
21.9%
Change on year
down 44.8%
World rank
14th
of 47 countries
All-time high
86.9%
in 2019
All-time low
21.9%
in 2025
Years of data
13
2013–2025

Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Serbia, 2013–2025

204060802013201920252013: 68.8 Percentage2014: 65 Percentage2015: 54.2 Percentage2016: 54.9 Percentage2017: 65.3 Percentage2018: 84.3 Percentage2019: 86.9 Percentage2020: 53.9 Percentage2021: 56.8 Percentage2022: 39 Percentage2023: 34.2 Percentage2024: 39.7 Percentage2025: 21.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Serbia is 21.9%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 44.8% on the previous year and down 59.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Serbia peaked at 86.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 2025.

Serbia ranks 14th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Serbia, 2013 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2013 68.8%
2014 65.0% -5.5%
2015 54.2% -16.6%
2016 54.9% +1.3%
2017 65.3% +18.9%
2018 84.3% +29.1%
2019 86.9% +3.1%
2020 53.9% -38.0%
2021 56.8% +5.4%
2022 39.0% -31.3%
2023 34.2% -12.3%
2024 39.7% +16.1%
2025 21.9% -44.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 68.5% 54.2% 86.9% 7
2020s 40.9% 21.9% 56.8% 6

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 12 Romania 26.2% compare
  2. 13 Czechia 22.1% compare
  3. 15 Estonia 19.0% compare
  4. 15 Estonia 19.0% compare
  5. 17 Sweden 18.7% compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

More population data for Serbia

All data for Serbia →

Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Serbia?
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Serbia was 21.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 86.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 2025.
How does Serbia rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status?
Serbia ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 13 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Serbia. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 31 August 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/stat/distribution-of-population-by-housing-cost-burden-and-tenure-status/serbia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/stat/distribution-of-population-by-housing-cost-burden-and-tenure-status/serbia/">Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Serbia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed