Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

Euro area - 18 countries (2014): Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile was 8.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
8.1%
Change on year
down 18.2%
Rank
2nd
of 5 regions
All-time high
14.1%
in 2006
All-time low
8.1%
in 2020
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 2005–2020

0510152005201220202005: 9.8 Percentage2006: 14.1 Percentage2007: 12.8 Percentage2008: 12.3 Percentage2009: 11.8 Percentage2010: 9.6 Percentage2011: 10.6 Percentage2012: 11.1 Percentage2013: 11.3 Percentage2014: 11.5 Percentage2015: 11.3 Percentage2016: 11 Percentage2017: 10.2 Percentage2018: 9.8 Percentage2019: 9.9 Percentage2020: 8.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for housing cost overburden rate by income quintile in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) is 8.1%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by income quintile in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) peaked at 14.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 2020.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), year by year

Annual values for Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 2005 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2005 9.8%
2006 14.1% +43.9%
2007 12.8% -9.2%
2008 12.3% -3.9%
2009 11.8% -4.1%
2010 9.6% -18.6%
2011 10.6% +10.4%
2012 11.1% +4.7%
2013 11.3% +1.8%
2014 11.5% +1.8%
2015 11.3% -1.7%
2016 11.0% -2.7%
2017 10.2% -7.3%
2018 9.8% -3.9%
2019 9.9% +1.0%
2020 8.1% -18.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.2% 9.8% 14.1% 5
2010s 10.6% 9.6% 11.5% 10
2020s 8.1% 8.1% 8.1% 1

Countries ranked near Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

  1. 1 Greece 26.4% compare
  2. 2 Denmark 23.4% compare
  3. 3 Switzerland 15.3% compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15.1% compare
  5. 4 United Kingdom 15.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is housing cost overburden rate by income quintile in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) was 8.1% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by income quintile recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
The highest recorded value was 14.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by income quintile recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 2020.
How does Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank for housing cost overburden rate by income quintile?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 2nd out of 5 regions with data for 2020.
Is housing cost overburden rate by income quintile rising or falling in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area - 18 countries (2014) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 966 data points, 2003–2025
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