Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Netherlands
Netherlands: Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship was 42.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Netherlands, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Netherlands stood at 42.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.6% on the previous year and up 307.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Netherlands peaked at 57.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 2015.
Netherlands ranks 1st of 21 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.3% | — |
| 2016 | 35.9% | +248.5% |
| 2017 | 23.9% | -33.4% |
| 2018 | 18.5% | -22.6% |
| 2019 | 33.0% | +78.4% |
| 2020 | 36.1% | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 12.3% | -65.9% |
| 2022 | 24.4% | +98.4% |
| 2023 | 57.8% | +136.9% |
| 2024 | 51.6% | -10.7% |
| 2025 | 42.0% | -18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.3% | 10.3% | 35.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 37.4% | 12.3% | 57.8% | 6 |
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More population data for Netherlands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5458 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2761 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 519.97 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 757,165 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.9625 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Netherlands?
- Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship in Netherlands was 42.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 57.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 2015.
- How does Netherlands rank for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship?
- Netherlands ranks 1st out of 21 countries with data for 2025.
- Is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 307.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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