Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and was 36.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
36.3%
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
4th
of 7 regions
All-time high
37.1%
in 2014
All-time low
36.1%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) recorded 36.3% for share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 37.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 36.1%, in 2019.
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 37.1% | — |
| 2015 | 36.9% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 36.2% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 36.3% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 36.5% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 36.1% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 36.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 36.7% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 36.9% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 36.3% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 36.1% | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 36.3% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.5% | 36.1% | 37.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 36.4% | 36.1% | 36.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- 1 Cyprus 69.4% compare
- 2 Ireland 66.0% compare
- 3 Malta 63.2% compare
- 4 Netherlands 58.5% compare
- 4 Netherlands 58.5% compare
- 6 Belgium 57.0% compare
- 7 United Kingdom 55.8% compare
- 7 United Kingdom 55.8% compare
More population data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 266,546 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14.9% (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 25.3% (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 25.3% (2025)
- Private households by degree of urbanisation and NUTS 2 region 163,486 Thousand households (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national 359.15 million (2025)
- Live births (total) by month 2.84 million Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by age group and sex 358.08 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex 358.08 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age and sex 358.08 million Number (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 36.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.1% in 2019.
- How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 4th out of 7 regions with data for 2025.
- Is share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and poverty status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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