Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Sweden
Sweden: Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) was 13.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
13.7%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
8th
of 47 countries
All-time high
16.9%
in 2023
All-time low
12.8%
in 2012
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Sweden, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 13.7% for housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Sweden peaked at 16.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 2012.
Sweden ranks 8th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.1% | — |
| 2011 | 16.1% | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 12.8% | -20.5% |
| 2013 | 15.5% | +21.1% |
| 2014 | 15.0% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 15.4% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 16.1% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 12.8% | -20.5% |
| 2018 | 13.5% | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 14.0% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 14.2% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 13.3% | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 15.2% | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 16.9% | +11.2% |
| 2024 | 13.8% | -18.3% |
| 2025 | 13.7% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.6% | 12.8% | 16.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 13.3% | 16.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 7 Switzerland 13.9% compare
- 9 Finland 13.2% compare
- 10 Netherlands 12.9% compare
- 10 Netherlands 12.9% compare
More urban development data for Sweden
- Population in the largest city 18.4% (2025)
- Population density 25.87 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 5.26 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.164 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.74 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 1.06 % 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 4.17 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.74 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 5.95 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Sweden?
- Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Sweden was 13.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 16.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 2012.
- How does Sweden rank for housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity)?
- Sweden ranks 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden 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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