Severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status in Belgium

Belgium: Severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status was 0.5 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.5
Change on year
down 54.5%
World rank
27th
of 36 countries
All-time high
1.9
in 2003
All-time low
0.1
in 2012
Years of data
19
2003–2023

Severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status in Belgium, 2003–2023

00.511.522003201320232003: 1.92004: 0.62005: 0.52006: 0.32007: 0.82008: 0.52009: 0.42010: 1.12011: 0.32012: 0.12013: 0.22014: 0.42015: 0.12016: 0.72017: 12018: 0.52019: 0.52020: 1.12023: 0.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2023, severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status in Belgium stood at 0.5.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.5% on the previous year and up 150.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status in Belgium peaked at 1.9 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 2012.

Belgium ranks 27th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status in Belgium, 2003 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2003 1.9
2004 0.6 -68.4%
2005 0.5 -16.7%
2006 0.3 -40.0%
2007 0.8 +166.7%
2008 0.5 -37.5%
2009 0.4 -20.0%
2010 1.1 +175.0%
2011 0.3 -72.7%
2012 0.1 -66.7%
2013 0.2 +100.0%
2014 0.4 +100.0%
2015 0.1 -75.0%
2016 0.7 +600.0%
2017 1 +42.9%
2018 0.5 -50.0%
2019 0.5 +0.0%
2020 1.1 +120.0%
2023 0.5 -54.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7143 0.3 1.9 7
2010s 0.49 0.1 1.1 10
2020s 0.8 0.5 1.1 2

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 24 Switzerland 0.7 compare
  2. 24 Sweden 0.7 compare
  3. 26 Netherlands 0.6 compare
  4. 27 Denmark 0.5 compare
  5. 29 Cyprus 0.4 compare
  6. 30 Austria 0.3 compare
  7. 30 Germany 0.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status in Belgium?
Severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status in Belgium was 0.5 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1.9 in 2003.
What is the lowest severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2012.
How does Belgium rank for severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status?
Belgium ranks 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 633 data points, 2003–2023
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