EU 1.64
· European ranking
9 / 30
No change compared with previous year
Spain: Housing Space per Person
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Latest value
· 2025
1.90 Rooms per person
EU 1.64 · +0.3 pp vs Europe
What this indicator measures
Measures the average number of rooms available in a household relative to the number of people living there, using Eurostat rules on which habitable spaces count as rooms.
Higher values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Average number of rooms per person ilc_lvho04d
Explore this indicator
Regional map
· 2025 · 19 regions
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Internal regions
Comparison of values across the country's regions for this indicator.
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1+21.05
2.30
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2+15.79
2.20
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2+15.79
2.20
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2+15.79
2.20
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5+10.53
2.10
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5+10.53
2.10
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5+10.53
2.10
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5+10.53
2.10
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9+5.26
2.00
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9+5.26
2.00
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9+5.26
2.00
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12+0.00
1.90
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13-5.26
1.80
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13-5.26
1.80
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13-5.26
1.80
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13-5.26
1.80
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17-10.53
1.70
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18-21.05
1.50
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19-26.32
1.40
More context on this indicator
At a glance
Spain performs more favourably than the European benchmark on Average number of rooms per person, with a moderate gap. The trend context points to confirmed stability. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths. Regional evidence also shows internal variation.
European comparison in Spain
In Spain, Rooms per person is noticeably better than the European benchmark: 1.9 rooms per person versus 1.6 rooms per person in 2025, with a gap of 0.3 rooms per person.
Recent trend
In Spain, the medium-term pattern is broadly stable: the value moved from 1.9 in 2020 to 1.9 in 2025. The latest value also changes little from 1.9 in 2024, confirming the stable reading.
Regional differences in Spain
In Spain, regional values for Rooms per person are relatively close. Across 19 comparable regions, Castilla y León records the highest value (2.3 rooms per person) and Ciudad de Melilla the lowest (1.4 rooms per person), a gap of 0.9 rooms per person.
Reading within the topic
In Spain, Quality of Life & Household Conditions 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.