Poland
Housing cost overburden
16.5→4.1
- Change
- -12.4 pts
- Years
- 2005–2025
Poland: 16.5 (2005) → 4.1 (2025). Difference -12.4 pts. Highest 16.5 in 2005; lowest 4.1 in 2025.
A pair of series
The 40% cost burden and overcrowding. Two SILC files.
Housing cost overburden is money; Overcrowding is rooms. Do not average them.
Share of people whose housing costs exceed 40% of disposable income. SILC.
Share of people whose housing costs exceed 40% of disposable income. SILC, Eurostat.
ilc_lvho07a, rskpovth TOTAL, age TOTAL, sex T. A percentage of people, not zloty.
This is burden, not the price of a metre. Read with Price to income. The 40% rule stays in the citation.
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. https://longseries.com/en/d/eu-housing-overburden/
Sorted by the latest published value. The rest of the file is under the fold.
| Country | Year | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2025 | 26.4 |
| Denmark | 2025 | 23.4 |
| Switzerland | 2024 | 15.3 |
| United Kingdom | 2018 | 15.1 |
| Norway | 2025 | 13.5 |
| Iceland | 2020 | 13.1 |
| Germany | 2025 | 11.2 |
| Sweden | 2025 | 10.8 |
| Türkiye | 2025 | 10.0 |
| Estonia | 2025 | 8.8 |
| Czechia | 2025 | 8.2 |
| Luxembourg | 2025 | 8.1 |
| European Union | 2025 | 7.7 |
| Spain | 2025 | 7.2 |
| Bulgaria | 2025 | 6.9 |
| Belgium | 2025 | 6.7 |
| Netherlands | 2025 | 6.5 |
| France | 2025 | 6.4 |
| Portugal | 2025 | 6.3 |
| Austria | 2025 | 6.1 |
| Malta | 2025 | 6.0 |
| Lithuania | 2025 | 5.7 |
| Latvia | 2025 | 5.7 |
| Hungary | 2025 | 5.3 |
| Ireland | 2025 | 5.3 |
| Italy | 2025 | 5.0 |
| Romania | 2025 | 5.0 |
| Finland | 2025 | 4.7 |
| Poland | 2025 | 4.1 |
| Slovakia | 2025 | 3.5 |
| Slovenia | 2025 | 3.5 |
| Croatia | 2025 | 3.2 |
| Cyprus | 2025 | 2.4 |
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We compute from the published level in the selected years. Nothing is invented — CAGR and Δ are functions of those rows.
Poland
16.5→4.1
Poland: 16.5 (2005) → 4.1 (2025). Difference -12.4 pts. Highest 16.5 in 2005; lowest 4.1 in 2025.
| Year | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Poland | 4.1 |
| 2024 | Poland | 5.2 |
| 2023 | Poland | 5.9 |
| 2022 | Poland | 5.6 |
| 2021 | Poland | 5.7 |
| 2020 | Poland | 4.9 |
| 2019 | Poland | 6.0 |
| 2018 | Poland | 6.2 |
| 2017 | Poland | 6.7 |
| 2016 | Poland | 7.7 |
| 2015 | Poland | 8.7 |
| 2014 | Poland | 9.6 |
| 2013 | Poland | 10.3 |
| 2012 | Poland | 10.5 |
| 2011 | Poland | 10.2 |
| 2010 | Poland | 9.1 |
| 2009 | Poland | 8.2 |
| 2008 | Poland | 9.7 |
| 2007 | Poland | 10.5 |
| 2006 | Poland | 12.0 |
| 2005 | Poland | 16.5 |
Share of people in an overcrowded dwelling. SILC. Not PLN/m².
Share of people in an overcrowded dwelling. SILC, same countries as Housing cost overburden.
ilc_lvho05a, rskpovth TOTAL, age TOTAL, sex T.
Overcrowding is not PLN/m² and not the 40% burden. Pair: Housing cost overburden.
Longseries, “Overcrowding”. Eurostat (ilc_lvho05a), 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. https://longseries.com/en/d/eu-overcrowding/
Sorted by the latest published value. The rest of the file is under the fold.
| Country | Year | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | 2025 | 40.4 |
| Latvia | 2025 | 38.9 |
| Türkiye | 2025 | 37.8 |
| Bulgaria | 2025 | 32.5 |
| Croatia | 2025 | 31.8 |
| Poland | 2025 | 30.9 |
| Greece | 2025 | 28.3 |
| Lithuania | 2025 | 27.8 |
| Slovakia | 2025 | 27.8 |
| Italy | 2025 | 24.3 |
| Estonia | 2025 | 17.9 |
| European Union | 2025 | 16.8 |
| Czechia | 2025 | 16.7 |
| Sweden | 2025 | 15.7 |
| Hungary | 2025 | 14.6 |
| Austria | 2025 | 14.2 |
| Portugal | 2025 | 12.7 |
| Germany | 2025 | 11.7 |
| Iceland | 2020 | 11.3 |
| France | 2025 | 10.8 |
| Slovenia | 2025 | 10.5 |
| Denmark | 2025 | 9.9 |
| Spain | 2025 | 9.5 |
| Finland | 2025 | 9.5 |
| Luxembourg | 2025 | 8.8 |
| Switzerland | 2024 | 7.6 |
| Norway | 2025 | 6.8 |
| Belgium | 2025 | 6.6 |
| Ireland | 2025 | 5.4 |
| United Kingdom | 2018 | 4.8 |
| Malta | 2025 | 4.7 |
| Netherlands | 2025 | 4.1 |
| Cyprus | 2025 | 2.2 |
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Poland
54.1→30.9
Poland: 54.1 (2005) → 30.9 (2025). Difference -23.2 pts. Highest 54.1 in 2005; lowest 30.9 in 2025.
| Year | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Poland | 30.9 |
| 2024 | Poland | 33.7 |
| 2023 | Poland | 33.9 |
| 2022 | Poland | 35.8 |
| 2021 | Poland | 35.7 |
| 2020 | Poland | 36.9 |
| 2019 | Poland | 37.6 |
| 2018 | Poland | 39.2 |
| 2017 | Poland | 40.5 |
| 2016 | Poland | 40.7 |
| 2015 | Poland | 43.4 |
| 2014 | Poland | 44.2 |
| 2013 | Poland | 44.8 |
| 2012 | Poland | 46.3 |
| 2011 | Poland | 47.2 |
| 2010 | Poland | 47.5 |
| 2009 | Poland | 49.1 |
| 2008 | Poland | 50.8 |
| 2007 | Poland | 52.3 |
| 2006 | Poland | 54.1 |
| 2005 | Poland | 54.1 |