Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region in Latvia
Latvia: Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region was 5.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5.7%
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
20th
of 37 countries
All-time high
7.2%
in 2023
All-time low
4.9%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region in Latvia, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region in Latvia is 5.7%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 14.9% on the previous year and up 16.3% over five years.
Latvia ranks 20th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4.9% | — |
| 2022 | 5.4% | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 7.2% | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 6.7% | -6.9% |
| 2025 | 5.7% | -14.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 5.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.3%, 90% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 5.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.1%, 93% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Latvia
More urban development data for Latvia
- Population in the largest city 48.6% (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 13.01 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in largest city 615,764 (2025)
- Population density 30.27 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 1,345 Number (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 89.0% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 4.69 million Number (2024)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 44.99 Million euro (2024)
- Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons 4,920 Number (2024)
- Road freight transport by load capacity (LC) of vehicle and type of 15,108 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region in Latvia?
- Housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region in Latvia was 5.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region?
- Latvia ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Latvia 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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