European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Sweden: Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
7.7%
in 2025
Sweden
10.8%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
7th
Sweden rank
9th

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

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Sweden
02.557.51012.5200420142025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 10.8% against 7.7% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 7 regions.

Across the 2 decades both report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 10.6% 8.7% 2.0% European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 8.3% 9.7% 1.4% 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, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 10.8% against 7.7% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Sweden?
3.1%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Sweden?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Sweden rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 7th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Sweden: Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 16 September 2026, from https://urban.statizoid.com/compare/housing-cost-overburden-rate-by-age-sex-and-poverty-status/european-union-27-countries-from-2020/sweden/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://urban.statizoid.com/compare/housing-cost-overburden-rate-by-age-sex-and-poverty-status/european-union-27-countries-from-2020/sweden/">European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Sweden: Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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