Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region in Germany
Germany: Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region was 11.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
11.2%
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
4th
of 37 countries
All-time high
13.0%
in 2023
All-time low
11.0%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region in Germany, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region in Germany stood at 11.2%.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 1.8% over five years.
Germany ranks 4th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 11.0% | — |
| 2022 | 11.9% | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 13.0% | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 12.0% | -7.7% |
| 2025 | 11.2% | -6.7% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 11.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.3%, 1.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Germany's 11.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.1%, 1.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Germany
More urban development data for Germany
- Population in the largest city 5.2% (2025)
- Population density 238.35 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 8.81 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.0972 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 8.11 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.1772 % 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 23.13 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 3.58 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 58.06 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region in Germany?
- Housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region in Germany was 11.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2021.
- How does Germany rank for housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region?
- Germany ranks 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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