Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship was 17.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
17.5%
Change on year
down 7.9%
Rank
2nd
of 3 regions
All-time high
25.3%
in 2016
All-time low
13.5%
in 2022
Years of data
9
2016–2025
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2016–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) is 17.5%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 25.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.5%, in 2022.
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 25.3% | — |
| 2018 | 18.3% | -27.7% |
| 2019 | 21.8% | +19.1% |
| 2020 | 21.0% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 17.0% | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 13.5% | -20.6% |
| 2023 | 18.4% | +36.3% |
| 2024 | 19.0% | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 17.5% | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.8% | 18.3% | 25.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 13.5% | 21.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
More population data for Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national 352.72 million (2025)
- Live births (total) by month 2.79 million Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by age and sex 351.64 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age group and sex 351.64 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex 351.64 million Number (2025)
- Population structure indicators at national level 57.2 (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and legal marital status 2.79 million Number (2024)
- Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital 2.79 million Number (2024)
- Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex 3.67 million Number (2024)
- Fertility indicators 31.6 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 17.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 25.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.5% in 2022.
- How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship?
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 2nd out of 3 regions with data for 2025.
- Is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship (total population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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