Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Hungary

Hungary: Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household was 21.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
21.0%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
29th
of 47 countries
All-time high
26.4%
in 2018
All-time low
14.9%
in 2021
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Hungary, 2005–2025

01020302005201520252005: 15 Percentage2006: 16.5 Percentage2007: 15 Percentage2008: 16.3 Percentage2009: 15.6 Percentage2010: 15.8 Percentage2011: 17.3 Percentage2012: 16.9 Percentage2013: 17.2 Percentage2014: 17.3 Percentage2015: 17.7 Percentage2016: 21.9 Percentage2017: 23.2 Percentage2018: 26.4 Percentage2019: 16.5 Percentage2020: 19.7 Percentage2021: 14.9 Percentage2022: 15.4 Percentage2023: 21 Percentage2024: 20.5 Percentage2025: 21 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 21.0% for share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Hungary peaked at 26.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14.9%, in 2021.

Hungary ranks 29th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household income, by type of household and income group in Hungary, 2005 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2005 15.0%
2006 16.5% +10.0%
2007 15.0% -9.1%
2008 16.3% +8.7%
2009 15.6% -4.3%
2010 15.8% +1.3%
2011 17.3% +9.5%
2012 16.9% -2.3%
2013 17.2% +1.8%
2014 17.3% +0.6%
2015 17.7% +2.3%
2016 21.9% +23.7%
2017 23.2% +5.9%
2018 26.4% +13.8%
2019 16.5% -37.5%
2020 19.7% +19.4%
2021 14.9% -24.4%
2022 15.4% +3.4%
2023 21.0% +36.4%
2024 20.5% -2.4%
2025 21.0% +2.4%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 21.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.5%, 89% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 21.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.3%, 86% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.7% 15.0% 16.5% 5
2010s 19.0% 15.8% 26.4% 10
2020s 18.8% 14.9% 21.0% 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 26 France 22.5% compare
  2. 27 Austria 22.4% compare
  3. 28 Cyprus 22.0% compare
  4. 30 North Macedonia 20.7% compare
  5. 31 Italy 20.5% compare
  6. 32 Serbia 20.3% compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Hungary?
Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Hungary was 21.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 26.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 2021.
How does Hungary rank for share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household?
Hungary ranks 29th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of rent related to occupied dwelling 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 rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household income, by type of household and income group
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 993 data points, 2003–2025
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