Rank in country
2 / 8
Among 8 regions in Sweden
Regional factual view for Housing & Utility Bill Arrears in Stockholm (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
9.20% of people
SE 8.5 · +0.7 pp vs country · Europe 10.5 · -1.3 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
2 / 8
Among 8 regions in Sweden
Rank in Europe
81 / 212
Among 212 European regions
Population
2,473,307
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
Measures the share of people living in households with arrears on mortgage or rent payments, utility bills, or hire-purchase instalments.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Arrears on housing or utility bills ILC_MDES05_R
Lower is better · Range 4.2–11
Stockholm recorded 9.2% in 2025, a less favorable result than the national benchmark for Sweden but a more favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 228,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated noticeably from 5.2% to 9.2%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Housing burden is less favorable than the European regional benchmark and has recently improved, while the result for Cannot keep home warm is more favorable and has recently deteriorated.