Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Belgium
Belgium: Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) was 4.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Belgium, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Belgium stood at 4.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Belgium peaked at 10.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2024.
That places Belgium 35th 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 16 years of available data.
Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.0% | — |
| 2011 | 9.3% | +32.9% |
| 2012 | 9.9% | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 9.1% | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 10.5% | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 8.9% | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 9.3% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | -25.8% |
| 2018 | 7.8% | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 6.1% | -21.8% |
| 2020 | 4.8% | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 6.8% | +41.7% |
| 2022 | 5.1% | -25.0% |
| 2023 | 4.8% | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 4.2% | -12.5% |
| 2025 | 4.6% | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.5% | 6.1% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.2% | 6.8% | 6 |
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More urban development data for Belgium
- Population in the largest city 20.5% (2025)
- Population density 386.3 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 8.45 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.2685 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 3.21 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.4106 % 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 104.26 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 2.14 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 8.9 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Belgium?
- Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Belgium was 4.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity)?
- Belgium ranks 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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