BE · 2021 · tessi163
Housing cost overburden rate by poverty status - EU-SILC survey
Belgium, 2021
Housing cost overburden rate by poverty status - EU-SILC survey
7.6%
Belgium, 2021
▼ 1.3% vs 2020 (7.7%)
Analysis
In 2021, Belgium's housing cost overburden rate by poverty status decreased by 1.3% compared to 2020, reaching 7.6%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 8.7%.
Belgium ranks 8th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 22.4% (from 9.8% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi163, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#8 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2021
87.4%
EU-27: 8.7%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tessi163