Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in Spain
Spain: Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of was 16.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
16.0%
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
27th
of 47 countries
All-time high
19.5%
in 2013
All-time low
13.8%
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in Spain, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in Spain stood at 16.0%.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in Spain peaked at 19.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 2004.
That places Spain 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in Spain, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 13.8% | — |
| 2005 | 14.1% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 16.3% | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 16.8% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 16.7% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 17.8% | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 17.7% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 18.4% | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 19.1% | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 19.5% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 19.1% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 19.0% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 18.5% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 18.2% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 17.3% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 17.1% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 18.2% | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 17.8% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 17.2% | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 16.7% | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 16.0% | -4.2% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 16.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.4%, 92% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Spain's 16.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.6%, 91% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.9% | 13.8% | 17.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 17.1% | 19.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 16.0% | 18.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 46.38 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 939.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 28.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -34.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 569.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 19.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in Spain?
- Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in Spain was 16.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2004.
- How does Spain rank for share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of?
- Spain ranks 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. 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 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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