European ranking
13 / 30
Worsened by 1 positions since the previous year
Czechia: Overcrowding rate
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Country overview
Czechia
Current reading for Overcrowding rate in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: Overcrowding rate
Latest value
16.70 Percent of population
Compared with Europe
+17.6 puntos
Czechia is 17.6 points above the European average.
EU: 22.31
Affected population
≈ 1.82 million people affected
Year: 2025
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Indicator: Overcrowding rate
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At a glance
Czechia performs more favourably than the European benchmark on Overcrowding rate, with a moderate gap. The trend context points to confirmed deterioration. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths.
European comparison in Czechia
In Czechia, Overcrowding is noticeably better than the European benchmark: 16.7% versus 18.6% in 2025, with a gap of 1.9 percentage points.
Recent trend
In Czechia, the medium-term pattern shows deterioration: the value moved from 15.20% in 2020 to 16.70% in 2025. The latest value changes little from 16.60% in 2024, so the previous deterioration continues but with less intensity.
Reading within the topic
In Czechia, Housing & Energy Stress shows a mixed picture: pressure signals and relative strengths coexist across this indicator and its related indicators compared with Europe. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards improvement.