Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population was 14.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) stood at 14.0%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 14.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2014.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 12.2% | — |
| 2015 | 12.5% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 12.7% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 12.4% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 12.6% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 12.9% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 13.5% | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 13.7% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 13.2% | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 13.6% | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 13.7% | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 14.0% | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.5% | 12.2% | 12.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 13.2% | 14.0% | 6 |
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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 overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 14.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2014.
- How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population?
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 5th out of 7 regions with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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