Share of people living: total population … tenure in Hungary

Hungary: Share of people living: total population … tenure was 27.8 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
27.8
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
25th
of 49 countries
All-time high
27.8
in 2025
All-time low
3.9
in 2006
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status in Hungary, 2005–2025

510152025302005201520252005: 4.52006: 3.92007: 5.72008: 6.22009: 6.52010: 6.32011: 6.22012: 6.22013: 7.52014: 7.22015: 8.22016: 8.52017: 9.12018: 252019: 23.82020: 24.82021: 26.22022: 26.72023: 25.32024: 26.12025: 27.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 27.8 for share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 239.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status in Hungary peaked at 27.8 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.9, in 2006.

Hungary ranks 25th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share of people living: total population … tenure in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status - total population in Hungary, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 4.5 —
2006 3.9 -13.3%
2007 5.7 +46.2%
2008 6.2 +8.8%
2009 6.5 +4.8%
2010 6.3 -3.1%
2011 6.2 -1.6%
2012 6.2 +0.0%
2013 7.5 +21.0%
2014 7.2 -4.0%
2015 8.2 +13.9%
2016 8.5 +3.7%
2017 9.1 +7.1%
2018 25 +174.7%
2019 23.8 -4.8%
2020 24.8 +4.2%
2021 26.2 +5.6%
2022 26.7 +1.9%
2023 25.3 -5.2%
2024 26.1 +3.2%
2025 27.8 +6.5%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 27.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.05, 90% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 27.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 34.5, 81% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of people living: total population … tenure in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +174.7% 9.1 25

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.36 3.9 6.5 5
2010s 10.8 6.2 25 10
2020s 26.15 24.8 27.8 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 22 Germany 33.2 compare
  2. 23 Austria 31.6 compare
  3. 24 Iceland 30.5 compare
  4. 26 Czechia 27.5 compare
  5. 27 Estonia 26.6 compare
  6. 27 Estonia 26.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status in Hungary?
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status in Hungary was 27.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 27.8 in 2025.
What is the lowest share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9 in 2006.
How does Hungary rank for share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status?
Hungary ranks 25th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 239.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status - total population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,031 data points, 2003–2025
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