Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)

European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013): Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of was 20.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
20.7%
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
1st
of 6 regions
All-time high
23.7%
in 2007
All-time low
20.7%
in 2019
Years of data
13
2007–2019

Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), 2007–2019

05101520252007201320192007: 23.7 Percentage2008: 23.3 Percentage2009: 22.9 Percentage2010: 22.4 Percentage2011: 22.5 Percentage2012: 22 Percentage2013: 22.3 Percentage2014: 22.8 Percentage2015: 22.6 Percentage2016: 22 Percentage2017: 21.4 Percentage2018: 21 Percentage2019: 20.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2019, share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) stood at 20.7%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) peaked at 23.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 20.7%, in 2019.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), year by year

Annual values for Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of household and income group in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), 2007 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2007 23.7%
2008 23.3% -1.7%
2009 22.9% -1.7%
2010 22.4% -2.2%
2011 22.5% +0.4%
2012 22.0% -2.2%
2013 22.3% +1.4%
2014 22.8% +2.2%
2015 22.6% -0.9%
2016 22.0% -2.7%
2017 21.4% -2.7%
2018 21.0% -1.9%
2019 20.7% -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.3% 22.9% 23.7% 3
2010s 22.0% 20.7% 22.8% 10

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)

  1. 1 Greece 34.6% compare
  2. 2 Denmark 33.0% compare
  3. 3 Switzerland 25.6% compare
  4. 4 Norway 25.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) was 20.7% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
The highest recorded value was 23.7% in 2007.
What is the lowest share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 2019.
How does European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) rank for share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of?
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 1st out of 6 regions with data for 2019.
Is share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of household and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of household and income group
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 989 data points, 2003–2025
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