European ranking
14 / 27
Improved by 3 positions since the previous year
Germany: House price to income ratio
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Country overview
Germany
Current reading for House price to income ratio in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: House price to income ratio
Latest value
97.70 Index, long-term average = 100
Compared with Europe
+0.6 puntos
Germany is 0.6 points above the European average.
EU: 97.13
Affected population
83.6M
Year: 2025
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Indicator: House price to income ratio
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At a glance
Germany performs less favourably than the European benchmark on House price to income ratio, although the difference is relatively small. The trend context points to confirmed improvement. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths.
European comparison in Germany
In Germany, Price to income is close to the European benchmark, although slightly worse: 97.7 index points versus 97.1 index points in 2024, a gap of 0.6 index points.
Recent trend
In Germany, the medium-term pattern shows improvement: the value moved from 106.19 in 2019 to 97.73 in 2024. The latest step, from 103.32 in 2023 to 97.73 in 2024, confirms the improvement. The recent signal is stronger than the primary one.
Reading within the topic
In Germany, 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.