Housing Affordability indicator overview
Explore editorial context for the indicator Housing Affordability.
Technical indicator
Housing cost overburden rate
Eurostat dataset
ilc_lvho07_r
Reference year
2025
Latest source release
2026-07-08
EU
Europe
European benchmark
· 2025
7.8%
of population
30
countries in the European snapshot
Coverage
30
Countries with comparable data
Data year
2025
Reference year
Topic
Housing & Energy Costs
Map countries with indicator page
European distribution
2025
· 30
countries
Medium-term movement
2021 → 2025
· 29 of 30 countries
Open trend
-
Improved
13
-
Unchanged
2
-
Worsened
14
Largest improvement
Serbia
16.6 Percentage of population -> 7.9 Percentage of population
-8.7 Percentage of population
Largest deterioration
Denmark
15.5 Percentage of population -> 23.4 Percentage of population
+7.9 Percentage of population