Euro area - 18 countries (2014) vs Sweden: Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of

Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
14.6%
in 2020
Sweden
20.9%
in 2025
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank
5th
Sweden rank
5th

Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of over time

  • Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
  • Sweden
05101520200420142025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 20.9% against 14.6% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), a difference of 6.3%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Euro area - 18 countries (2014)'s.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 5th of 6 regions.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 18 countries (2014) Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 15.3% 19.7% 4.4% Sweden
2010s 17.2% 18.4% 1.3% Sweden
2020s 14.6% 17.4% 2.8% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 20.9% against 14.6% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) as of 2025.
What is the difference in median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of between Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Sweden?
6.3%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Sweden?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Sweden rank globally for median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 5th of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of urbanisation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 948 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed