Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of country of birth in Greece
Greece: Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of country of birth was 58.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of country of birth in Greece, 2009–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of country of birth in Greece is 58.2%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 119.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of country of birth in Greece peaked at 83.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26.5%, in 2011.
That places Greece 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of country of birth in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 64.9% | — |
| 2010 | 36.5% | -43.8% |
| 2011 | 26.5% | -27.4% |
| 2012 | 51.3% | +93.6% |
| 2013 | 59.7% | +16.4% |
| 2014 | 78.9% | +32.2% |
| 2015 | 83.8% | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 81.2% | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 65.4% | -19.5% |
| 2018 | 53.9% | -17.6% |
| 2019 | 48.0% | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 59.3% | +23.5% |
| 2021 | 58.2% | -1.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 58.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.6%, 3.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Greece's 58.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.7%, 4.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.9% | 64.9% | 64.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 58.5% | 26.5% | 83.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.8% | 58.2% | 59.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6525 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6991 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6659 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 48.69 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 223,897 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of country of birth in Greece?
- Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of country of birth in Greece was 58.2% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of country of birth recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 83.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of country of birth recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.5% in 2011.
- How does Greece rank for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of country of birth?
- Greece ranks 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2021.
- Is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of country of birth rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of country of birth (total population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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