Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in Serbia
Serbia: Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status was 7.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in Serbia, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in Serbia stood at 7.9%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 30.7% on the previous year and down 76.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in Serbia peaked at 33.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2025.
That places Serbia 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 28.0% | — |
| 2014 | 31.7% | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 33.7% | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 31.0% | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 33.6% | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 31.3% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 22.7% | -27.5% |
| 2020 | 19.5% | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 16.6% | -14.9% |
| 2022 | 14.8% | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 15.4% | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 11.4% | -26.0% |
| 2025 | 7.9% | -30.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.3% | 22.7% | 33.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 7.9% | 19.5% | 6 |
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More urban development data for Serbia
- Population in the largest city 34.4% (2025)
- Population density 78.76 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 19.34 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.2157 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.41 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.1595 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 16.75 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.41 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 2.7 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in Serbia?
- Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in Serbia was 7.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status?
- Serbia ranks 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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