Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region by country
Countries reporting
29
Highest
26.4
Greece
Lowest
5.3
Ireland
Median
6.3
Years covered
5
2021–2025
Data points
1,405
What the numbers show
Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region is currently reported for 29 countries. The highest value is 26.4 in Greece; the lowest is 5.3 in Ireland.
The median across all reporting countries is 6.3, and the mean is 7.84.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.
Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greece | 26.4 | 2025 | — | flat |
| 2 | Denmark | 23.4 | 2025 | — | rising |
| 3 | Norway | 13.5 | 2025 | — | rising |
| 4 | Germany | 11.2 | 2025 | — | flat |
| 5 | Sweden | 10.8 | 2025 | — | rising |
| 6 | Türkiye | 10 | 2025 | — | flat |
| 7 | Estonia | 8.8 | 2025 | — | rising |
| 8 | Czechia | 8.2 | 2025 | — | rising |
| 9 | Serbia | 7.9 | 2025 | — | falling |
| 10 | Spain | 7.2 | 2025 | — | falling |
| 11 | Bulgaria | 6.9 | 2025 | — | falling |
| 12 | Belgium | 6.7 | 2025 | — | falling |
| 13 | Netherlands | 6.5 | 2025 | — | falling |
| 14 | Portugal | 6.3 | 2025 | — | rising |
| 15 | Austria | 6.1 | 2025 | — | falling |
| 16 | Lithuania | 5.7 | 2025 | — | rising |
| 16 | Latvia | 5.7 | 2025 | — | rising |
| 18 | Hungary | 5.3 | 2025 | — | rising |
| 19 | Italy | 5 | 2025 | — | falling |
| 19 | Romania | 5 | 2025 | — | falling |
| 21 | Finland | 4.7 | 2025 | — | rising |
| 22 | Poland | 4.1 | 2025 | — | falling |
| 23 | Slovak Republic | 3.5 | 2025 | — | falling |
| 23 | Slovenia | 3.5 | 2025 | — | falling |
| 25 | Croatia | 3.2 | 2025 | — | falling |
| 26 | Cyprus | 2.4 | 2025 | — | flat |
| 99 | Luxembourg | 8.1 | 2025 | — | rising |
| 144 | Malta | 6 | 2025 | — | rising |
| 164 | Ireland | 5.3 | 2025 | — | rising |