Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status was 6.9 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Bulgaria, 2006β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Bulgaria is 6.9, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Bulgaria peaked at 21.3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.9, in 2010.
That places Bulgaria 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.25 | 7 | 21.3 | 4 |
| 2010s | 14.46 | 5.9 | 20.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.18 | 6.9 | 15.1 | 6 |
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More urban development data for Bulgaria
- Population in the largest city 27.0% (2025)
- Population density 59.38 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 19.68 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.29 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.2 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual -0.0839 % 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 11.87 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.29 million (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 173.14 Hectares (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Bulgaria?
- Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Bulgaria was 6.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by tenure status recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 21.3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by tenure status recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9 in 2010.
- How does Bulgaria rank for housing cost overburden rate by tenure status?
- Bulgaria ranks 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is housing cost overburden rate by tenure status rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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