Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

Euro area - 18 countries (2014): Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and was 13.1% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
13.1%
Change on year
down 10.3%
Rank
5th
of 6 regions
All-time high
16.5%
in 2013
All-time low
13.1%
in 2020
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 2005–2020

0510152005201220202005: 14.2 Percentage2006: 14.7 Percentage2007: 14 Percentage2008: 13.4 Percentage2009: 13.7 Percentage2010: 15.5 Percentage2011: 16 Percentage2012: 16.3 Percentage2013: 16.5 Percentage2014: 16.3 Percentage2015: 16.3 Percentage2016: 15.5 Percentage2017: 14.9 Percentage2018: 14.6 Percentage2019: 14.6 Percentage2020: 13.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2020, median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) stood at 13.1%. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) peaked at 16.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 2020.

Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), year by year

Annual values for Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and poverty status in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 2005 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2005 14.2%
2006 14.7% +3.5%
2007 14.0% -4.8%
2008 13.4% -4.3%
2009 13.7% +2.2%
2010 15.5% +13.1%
2011 16.0% +3.2%
2012 16.3% +1.9%
2013 16.5% +1.2%
2014 16.3% -1.2%
2015 16.3% +0.0%
2016 15.5% -4.9%
2017 14.9% -3.9%
2018 14.6% -2.0%
2019 14.6% +0.0%
2020 13.1% -10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.0% 13.4% 14.7% 5
2010s 15.7% 14.6% 16.5% 10
2020s 13.1% 13.1% 13.1% 1

Countries ranked near Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

  1. 2 Denmark 27.5% compare
  2. 3 Switzerland 21.3% compare
  3. 4 Norway 21.1% compare
  4. 5 Iceland 19.5% compare
  5. 6 Sweden 18.8% compare
  6. 7 Germany 18.3% compare
  7. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17.4% compare
  8. 8 United Kingdom 17.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) was 13.1% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2013.
What is the lowest median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2020.
How does Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank for median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 5th out of 6 regions with data for 2020.
Is median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and rising or falling in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Euro area - 18 countries (2014) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and poverty status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and poverty status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 985 data points, 2003–2025
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