economic2025

Housing cost overburden rate

Compare housing cost overburden rate across 30 countries or territories using one fixed 2025 Eurostat reference slice.

Source: Eurostat, European Commission30 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
7.8Percentage
Median: 6.4Percentage
Countries Covered
30
with available data
Highest
Greece
26.4Percentage
Lowest
Cyprus
2.4Percentage
Top 5 Countries
1Greece26.4Percentage
2Denmark23.4Percentage
3Norway13.5Percentage
4Germany11.2Percentage
5Sweden10.8Percentage
By Region
Other8.0Percentage(2 countries)
Europe7.8Percentage(28 countries)
Key Findings
  • 30 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite Percentage observation in the fixed 2025 slice.
  • Greece has the highest published value (26.4 Percentage).
  • Cyprus has the lowest published value (2.4 Percentage).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (2.4Percentage)High (26.4Percentage)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 7.8Percentage)

Other (2)
Europe (28)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Housing cost overburden rate; fixed slice age: Total [TOTAL]; freq: Annual [A]; rskpovth: Total [TOTAL]; sex: Total [T]; unit: Percentage [PC]

MapTheory uses only finite ISO-mapped observations from the fixed 2025 Eurostat slice recorded below. Aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies, conflicting duplicate observations, and every other year or dimension slice are excluded; MapTheory never imputes or interpolates missing countries.

Methodology

Housing cost overburden rate; fixed slice age: Total [TOTAL]; freq: Annual [A]; rskpovth: Total [TOTAL]; sex: Total [T]; unit: Percentage [PC]

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Greece26.4Percentage
2Denmark23.4Percentage
3Norway13.5Percentage
4Germany11.2Percentage
5Sweden10.8Percentage
6Türkiye10.0Percentage
7Estonia8.8Percentage
8Czech Republic8.2Percentage
9Luxembourg8.1Percentage
10Serbia7.9Percentage
11Spain7.2Percentage
12Bulgaria6.9Percentage
13Belgium6.7Percentage
14Netherlands6.5Percentage
15France6.4Percentage
16Portugal6.3Percentage
17Austria6.1Percentage
18Malta6.0Percentage
19Latvia5.7Percentage
20Lithuania5.7Percentage
21Hungary5.3Percentage
22Ireland5.3Percentage
23Italy5.0Percentage
24Romania5.0Percentage
25Finland4.7Percentage
26Poland4.1Percentage
27Slovakia3.5Percentage
28Slovenia3.5Percentage
29Croatia3.2Percentage
30Cyprus2.4Percentage
Showing 30 of 30 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Eurostat, European Commission (2025).

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