Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)

European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013): Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population was 15.4% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
15.4%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
3rd
of 7 regions
All-time high
19.5%
in 2005
All-time low
15.3%
in 2018
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), 2005–2019

051015202005201220192005: 19.5 Percentage2006: 19.1 Percentage2007: 18.7 Percentage2008: 18.3 Percentage2009: 17.7 Percentage2010: 17.5 Percentage2011: 16.8 Percentage2012: 16.7 Percentage2013: 16.8 Percentage2014: 16.5 Percentage2015: 16.5 Percentage2016: 16.4 Percentage2017: 15.5 Percentage2018: 15.3 Percentage2019: 15.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2019, overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) stood at 15.4%.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) peaked at 19.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2018.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), year by year

Annual values for Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), 2005 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2005 19.5%
2006 19.1% -2.1%
2007 18.7% -2.1%
2008 18.3% -2.1%
2009 17.7% -3.3%
2010 17.5% -1.1%
2011 16.8% -4.0%
2012 16.7% -0.6%
2013 16.8% +0.6%
2014 16.5% -1.8%
2015 16.5% +0.0%
2016 16.4% -0.6%
2017 15.5% -5.5%
2018 15.3% -1.3%
2019 15.4% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.7% 17.7% 19.5% 5
2010s 16.3% 15.3% 17.5% 10

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)

  1. 1 Montenegro 60.6% compare
  2. 2 Albania 57.1%
  3. 3 Serbia 46.0% compare
  4. 4 Romania 40.4% compare
  5. 5 Latvia 38.9% compare
  6. 5 Latvia 38.9% compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) was 15.4% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2018.
How does European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) rank for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population?
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 3rd out of 7 regions with data for 2019.
Is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) 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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Indicator
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,017 data points, 2003–2025
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