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Housing cost overburden

Share of people whose housing costs exceed 40% of disposable income. SILC.

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The file

Share of people whose housing costs exceed 40% of disposable income. SILC, Eurostat.

The indicator

ilc_lvho07a, rskpovth TOTAL, age TOTAL, sex T. A percentage of people, not zloty.

What the numbers show

This is burden, not the price of a metre. Read with Price to income. The 40% rule stays in the citation.

Source
Eurostat
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy
Last publisher update
2026-06-08
Retrieved
2026-09-15
Warehouse version
v21

Cite

Longseries, “Housing cost overburden”. Eurostat (ilc_lvho07a), 2003–2025, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Estonia, European Union, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Türkiye. Retrieved 2026-09-15. Eurostat reuse policy. Warehouse v21. https://longseries.com/en/d/eu-housing-overburden/

The publisher changed 10 earlier values — the old numbers stay in the file.

Publisher revisions

10 publisher revisions
ChangedYearCountryWasNow
2019European Union9.410.1
2018European Union9.610.3
2017European Union10.110.4
2016European Union10.911.1
2015European Union11.211.4
2014European Union11.511.6
2013European Union11.611.1
2012European Union11.511.0
2011European Union10.611.4
2010European Union10.010.8

Latest values

Sorted by the latest published value. The rest of the file is under the fold.

33 places — sorted by latest value
CountryYearValue
Greece202526.4
Denmark202523.4
Switzerland202415.3
United Kingdom201815.1
Norway202513.5
Iceland202013.1
Germany202511.2
Sweden202510.8
The rest of the places (25)
Remaining 25 places
Türkiye202510.0
Estonia20258.8
Czechia20258.2
Luxembourg20258.1
European Union20257.7
Spain20257.2
Bulgaria20256.9
Belgium20256.7
Netherlands20256.5
France20256.4
Portugal20256.3
Austria20256.1
Malta20256.0
Lithuania20255.7
Latvia20255.7
Hungary20255.3
Ireland20255.3
Italy20255.0
Romania20255.0
Finland20254.7
Poland20254.1
Slovakia20253.5
Slovenia20253.5
Croatia20253.2
Cyprus20252.4

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