EU 11.98
· European ranking
13 / 35
Up 8 positions compared with previous year
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Housing & Utility Bill Arrears
Compare Housing & Utility Bill Arrears in Bosnia and Herzegovina with Europe, see how it has changed over time.
Latest value
· 2023
7.70% of people
EU 11.98 · -4.3 pp vs Europe
What this indicator measures
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
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Internal regions
No regional breakdown available for this indicator.
More context on this indicator
At a glance
Bosnia and Herzegovina performs more favourably than the European benchmark on Arrears on housing or utility bills, with a moderate gap. The trend context points to change in the latest available interval. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths.
European comparison in Bosnia and Herzegovina
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, Arrears on bills is noticeably better than the European benchmark: 7.7% versus 12.0% in 2023, with a gap of 4.3 percentage points.
Recent trend
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the latest available interval shows improvement: the value moved from 8.40% in 2022 to 7.70% in 2023.
Reading within the topic
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, 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 deterioration and warrant monitoring.