Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) was 15.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
15.0%
Change on year
up 27.1%
World rank
4th
of 47 countries
All-time high
19.8%
in 2010
All-time low
9.5%
in 2013
Years of data
9
2010–2018

Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2010–2018

051015202010201420182010: 19.8 Percentage2011: 19 Percentage2012: 12 Percentage2013: 9.5 Percentage2014: 17.6 Percentage2015: 19.8 Percentage2016: 17.5 Percentage2017: 11.8 Percentage2018: 15 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2018, housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 15.0%.

That represents a change of up 27.1% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 19.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.5%, in 2013.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2010 to 2018.
Year Percentage Change
2010 19.8%
2011 19.0% -4.0%
2012 12.0% -36.8%
2013 9.5% -20.8%
2014 17.6% +85.3%
2015 19.8% +12.5%
2016 17.5% -11.6%
2017 11.8% -32.6%
2018 15.0% +27.1%

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 15.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.7%, 2.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 15.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.0%, 2.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 1 Denmark 28.9% compare
  2. 2 Greece 27.8% compare
  3. 3 Norway 21.0% compare
  4. 4 Germany 15.0% compare
  5. 4 United Kingdom 15.0% compare
  6. 7 Switzerland 13.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 15.0% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 9.5% in 2013.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity)?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
Is housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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Indicator
Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 762 data points, 2010–2025
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