Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile in Spain
Spain: Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile was 7.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
7.2
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
15th
of 37 countries
All-time high
10.9
in 2014
All-time low
4.9
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile in Spain, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for housing cost overburden rate by income quintile in Spain is 7.2, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by income quintile in Spain peaked at 10.9 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.9, in 2004.
Spain ranks 15th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 4.9 | — |
| 2005 | 5.3 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 7.4 | +39.6% |
| 2007 | 8.3 | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 9.4 | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 10.4 | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 9.7 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 10 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 10.7 | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 10.3 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 10.9 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 10.3 | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 10.2 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 9.8 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 8.9 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 8.5 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 8.2 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 9.9 | +20.7% |
| 2022 | 9.2 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 8.2 | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 7.8 | -4.9% |
| 2025 | 7.2 | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.62 | 4.9 | 10.4 | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.93 | 8.5 | 10.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.42 | 7.2 | 9.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 12 Luxembourg 8.1 compare
- 13 Serbia 7.9 compare
- 14 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 7.8 compare
- 16 Bulgaria 6.9 compare
- 17 Belgium 6.7 compare
- 18 Netherlands 6.5 compare
More economy & growth data for Spain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.77 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 9.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9062 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 35,002 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8019 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 30,976 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7084 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by income quintile in Spain?
- Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile in Spain was 7.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by income quintile recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 10.9 in 2014.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by income quintile recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 in 2004.
- How does Spain rank for housing cost overburden rate by income quintile?
- Spain ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is housing cost overburden rate by income quintile rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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