Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Romania
Romania: Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status was 5 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Latest (2025)
5
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
29th
of 37 countries
All-time high
19.7
in 2007
All-time low
4.7
in 2024
Years of data
19
2007β2025
Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Romania, 2007β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Romania stood at 5.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and down 68.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Romania peaked at 19.7 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.7, in 2024.
That places Romania 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.07 | 15.4 | 19.7 | 3 |
| 2010s | 13.93 | 8.6 | 18.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.98 | 4.7 | 9.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More urban development data for Romania
- Population in the largest city 17.7% (2025)
- Population density 82.85 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 16.01 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.76 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual -0.499 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.0925 units per person (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 7.72 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.76 million (2025)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 12,841 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Romania?
- Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Romania was 5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by tenure status recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7 in 2007.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by tenure status recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7 in 2024.
- How does Romania rank for housing cost overburden rate by tenure status?
- Romania ranks 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is housing cost overburden rate by tenure status rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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