Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship was 13.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
13.6%
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
17th
of 21 countries
All-time high
18.3%
in 2023
All-time low
6.4%
in 2012
Years of data
17
2009–2025
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Luxembourg, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Luxembourg is 13.6%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Luxembourg peaked at 18.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2012.
That places Luxembourg 17th out of 21 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 7.8% | — |
| 2010 | 8.2% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 6.6% | -19.5% |
| 2012 | 6.4% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 7.8% | +21.9% |
| 2014 | 13.1% | +67.9% |
| 2015 | 8.1% | -38.2% |
| 2016 | 9.9% | +22.2% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | -21.2% |
| 2018 | 13.2% | +69.2% |
| 2019 | 12.3% | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 16.0% | +30.1% |
| 2021 | 10.5% | -34.4% |
| 2022 | 14.4% | +37.1% |
| 2023 | 18.3% | +27.1% |
| 2024 | 12.8% | -30.1% |
| 2025 | 13.6% | +6.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 13.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.9%, 80% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 13.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.9%, 80% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 6.4% | 13.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 10.5% | 18.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More population data for Luxembourg
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2169 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.0556 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 781.91 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7954 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 290.54 people per km² (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Luxembourg?
- Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Luxembourg was 13.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2012.
- How does Luxembourg rank for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship?
- Luxembourg ranks 17th out of 21 countries with data for 2025.
- Is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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