Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Sweden: Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
7.8%
in 2025
Sweden
10.8%
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
6th
Sweden rank
9th

Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 10.8% against 7.8% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 9th of 7 regions.

Across the 2 decades both report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 10.7% 8.7% 2.0% Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 8.6% 9.7% 1.1% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 10.8% against 7.8% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2025.
What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Sweden?
3.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Sweden rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 9th of 7 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed