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

Romania: Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household was 28.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
28.0%
Change on year
up 23.9%
World rank
9th
of 47 countries
All-time high
28.0%
in 2025
All-time low
17.8%
in 2007
Years of data
19
2007–2025

Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Romania, 2007–2025

01020302007201620252007: 17.8 Percentage2008: 20.1 Percentage2009: 20.3 Percentage2010: 26.9 Percentage2011: 26.8 Percentage2012: 25.9 Percentage2013: 26.3 Percentage2014: 24.2 Percentage2015: 20.4 Percentage2016: 23.3 Percentage2017: 27.3 Percentage2018: 20.6 Percentage2019: 20.5 Percentage2020: 18.6 Percentage2021: 20.7 Percentage2022: 20.7 Percentage2023: 27.2 Percentage2024: 22.6 Percentage2025: 28 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Romania is 28.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.9% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Romania peaked at 28.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17.8%, in 2007.

That places Romania 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Romania, 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 Romania, 2007 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2007 17.8%
2008 20.1% +12.9%
2009 20.3% +1.0%
2010 26.9% +32.5%
2011 26.8% -0.4%
2012 25.9% -3.4%
2013 26.3% +1.5%
2014 24.2% -8.0%
2015 20.4% -15.7%
2016 23.3% +14.2%
2017 27.3% +17.2%
2018 20.6% -24.5%
2019 20.5% -0.5%
2020 18.6% -9.3%
2021 20.7% +11.3%
2022 20.7% +0.0%
2023 27.2% +31.4%
2024 22.6% -16.9%
2025 28.0% +23.9%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 28.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.5%, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 28.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.3%, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.4% 17.8% 20.3% 3
2010s 24.2% 20.4% 27.3% 10
2020s 23.0% 18.6% 28.0% 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 8 Denmark 29.5% compare
  2. 10 Estonia 27.7% compare
  3. 10 Estonia 27.7% compare
  4. 12 Luxembourg 27.3% 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 Romania?
Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Romania was 28.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 28.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 17.8% in 2007.
How does Romania rank for share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household?
Romania ranks 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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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