Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Hungary
Hungary: Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors was 13.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Hungary, 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Hungary is 13.7%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 37.2% on the previous year and down 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Hungary peaked at 30.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13.7%, in 2023.
That places Hungary 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25.6% | — |
| 2011 | 23.3% | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 26.2% | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 29.9% | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 30.3% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 26.5% | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 27.8% | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 28.0% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 23.4% | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 19.9% | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 21.8% | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 13.7% | -37.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 13.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.8%, 86% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 13.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.0%, 86% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.1% | 19.9% | 30.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.8% | 13.7% | 21.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 24 Montenegro 15.7% compare
- 25 Belgium 14.8% compare
- 25 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 14.8% compare
- 28 Austria 13.2% compare
- 29 Bulgaria 11.9% compare
- 30 North Macedonia 11.6% compare
More urban development data for Hungary
- Population in the largest city 26.5% (2025)
- Population density 105.11 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 13.72 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.1873 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.78 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.1039 % 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 19.48 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.78 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 2 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Hungary?
- Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Hungary was 13.7% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 30.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.7% in 2023.
- How does Hungary rank for persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors?
- Hungary ranks 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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