BE · 2023 · tessi163

Housing cost overburden rate by poverty status - EU-SILC survey

Belgium, 2023

Housing cost overburden rate by poverty status - EU-SILC survey
7.8%
Belgium, 2023
▲ 4.0% vs 2022 (7.5%)
Analysis

In 2023, Belgium's housing cost overburden rate by poverty status increased by 4.0% compared to 2022, reaching 7.8%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 8.8%.

Belgium ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 12.4% (from 8.9% in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi163, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
88.6%
EU-27: 8.8%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025