Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region in Spain
Spain: Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region was 7.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
7.2%
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
12th
of 37 countries
All-time high
9.9%
in 2021
All-time low
7.2%
in 2025
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region in Spain, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region in Spain stood at 7.2%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 27.3% over five years.
That places Spain 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region in Spain, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9.9% | — |
| 2022 | 9.2% | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 8.2% | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 7.8% | -4.9% |
| 2025 | 7.2% | -7.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 7.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.3%, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Spain's 7.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.1%, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Spain
- 9 Czechia 8.2% compare
- 10 Luxembourg 8.1% compare
- 11 Serbia 7.9% compare
- 13 Bulgaria 6.9% compare
- 14 Belgium 6.7% compare
- 15 Netherlands 6.5% compare
- 15 Netherlands 6.5% compare
More urban development data for Spain
- Population in the largest city 17.1% (2025)
- Population density 96.76 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 10.08 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.2542 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 12.54 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.3889 % 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 24.89 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 6.81 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 18.8 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region in Spain?
- Housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region in Spain was 7.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2025.
- How does Spain rank for housing cost overburden rate by nuts 2 region?
- Spain ranks 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Spain 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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