Total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor by country
Countries reporting
49
Highest
32.1
Cyprus
Lowest
4.8
Sweden
Median
13.2
Years covered
21
2003–2023
Data points
839
What the numbers show
Total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor is currently reported for 49 countries. The highest value is 32.1 in Cyprus; the lowest is 4.8 in Sweden.
The median across all reporting countries is 13.2, and the mean is 13.71.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 7.
Over the past decade 12 countries rose and 37 fell. The largest increase was in France (up 64.8%), and the largest decrease in Croatia (down 57.3%).
Total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cyprus | 32.1 | 2023 | up 3.2% | flat |
| 2 | Türkiye | 32 | 2023 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 3 | Portugal | 29 | 2023 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 4 | Spain | 23 | 2023 | up 37.7% | falling |
| 5 | Ireland | 21.2 | 2023 | up 48.3% | rising |
| 6 | France | 21.1 | 2023 | up 64.8% | rising |
| 7 | Latvia | 18.8 | 2023 | down 32.1% | falling |
| 7 | Latvia | 18.8 | 2023 | down 32.1% | falling |
| 9 | Slovenia | 18.5 | 2023 | down 31.5% | falling |
| 9 | Slovenia | 18.5 | 2023 | down 31.5% | falling |
| 11 | Luxembourg | 18 | 2023 | up 17.6% | flat |
| 12 | Albania | 17.7 | 2023 | down 39.4% | falling |
| 13 | United Kingdom | 17.6 | 2018 | up 17.3% | rising |
| 13 | United Kingdom | 17.6 | 2018 | up 17.3% | rising |
| 15 | Montenegro | 17.3 | 2023 | down 56.6% | falling |
| 16 | Italy | 17.1 | 2023 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 17 | Iceland | 16.7 | 2020 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 17 | Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) | 16.7 | 2020 | up 5.7% | falling |
| 19 | Germany | 16 | 2023 | up 22.1% | falling |
| 20 | Netherlands | 15.4 | 2023 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 20 | Netherlands | 15.4 | 2023 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 22 | Denmark | 15 | 2023 | down 9.6% | rising |
| 23 | Belgium | 14.4 | 2023 | down 20.4% | rising |
| 24 | Greece | 13.5 | 2023 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 25 | European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) | 13.2 | 2019 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 26 | Hungary | 12.6 | 2023 | down 52.8% | falling |
| 27 | Switzerland | 12.3 | 2023 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 28 | North Macedonia | 10.9 | 2023 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 28 | North Macedonia | 10.9 | 2023 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 30 | Austria | 10.5 | 2023 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 30 | Estonia | 10.5 | 2023 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 30 | Estonia | 10.5 | 2023 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 33 | Serbia | 10.4 | 2023 | down 51.9% | falling |
| 33 | Serbia | 10.4 | 2023 | down 51.9% | falling |
| 35 | Lithuania | 8.6 | 2023 | down 56.8% | falling |
| 35 | Lithuania | 8.6 | 2023 | down 56.8% | falling |
| 37 | Czechia | 8.5 | 2023 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 38 | Bulgaria | 8.4 | 2023 | down 34.9% | falling |
| 39 | Romania | 7.5 | 2023 | down 53.7% | falling |
| 40 | Malta | 7.2 | 2023 | down 38.5% | falling |
| 41 | Slovakia | 5.8 | 2023 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 41 | Slovakia | 5.8 | 2023 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 43 | Poland | 5.7 | 2023 | down 43.6% | volatile |
| 43 | Poland | 5.7 | 2023 | down 43.6% | volatile |
| 45 | Croatia | 5.6 | 2023 | down 57.3% | falling |
| 45 | Croatia | 5.6 | 2023 | down 57.3% | falling |
| 47 | Finland | 5.3 | 2023 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 48 | Norway | 5 | 2023 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 49 | Sweden | 4.8 | 2023 | down 37.7% | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.