Severe housing deprivation rate by household type in Belgium
Belgium: Severe housing deprivation rate by household type was 1.9 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.9
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
31st
of 49 countries
All-time high
4.2
in 2007
All-time low
1.1
in 2015
Years of data
19
2003–2023
Severe housing deprivation rate by household type in Belgium, 2003–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 1.9 for severe housing deprivation rate by household type in 2023.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe housing deprivation rate by household type in Belgium peaked at 4.2 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 2015.
Belgium ranks 31st of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Severe housing deprivation rate by household type in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3.6 | — |
| 2004 | 3.1 | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 3.7 | +19.4% |
| 2006 | 2.7 | -27.0% |
| 2007 | 4.2 | +55.6% |
| 2008 | 1.7 | -59.5% |
| 2009 | 1.9 | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 1.7 | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 2.3 | +35.3% |
| 2012 | 1.9 | -17.4% |
| 2013 | 1.4 | -26.3% |
| 2014 | 2 | +42.9% |
| 2015 | 1.1 | -45.0% |
| 2016 | 1.4 | +27.3% |
| 2017 | 2.1 | +50.0% |
| 2018 | 2.4 | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 1.8 | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 1.8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.9 | +5.6% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 1.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.2, 86% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 1.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.99 | 1.7 | 4.2 | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.81 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.85 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 29 Sweden 2.1 compare
- 30 Netherlands 2 compare
- 32 Estonia 1.8 compare
- 32 Luxembourg 1.8 compare
- 34 Bulgaria 1.5 compare
More population data for Belgium
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.1094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 12,091 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2011 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0085 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.166 (2100)
- Population density 365.29 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 461,216 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe housing deprivation rate by household type in Belgium?
- Severe housing deprivation rate by household type in Belgium was 1.9 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe housing deprivation rate by household type recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2 in 2007.
- What is the lowest severe housing deprivation rate by household type recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 2015.
- How does Belgium rank for severe housing deprivation rate by household type?
- Belgium ranks 31st out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
- Is severe housing deprivation rate by household type rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe housing deprivation rate by household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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