BE · 2024 · tessi163

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

Belgium, 2024

Housing cost overburden rate by poverty status - EU-SILC survey
6.7%
Belgium, 2024
▼ 14.1% vs 2023 (7.8%)
Analysis

In 2024, Belgium's housing cost overburden rate by poverty status decreased by 14.1% compared to 2023, reaching 6.7%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 8.2%.

Belgium ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 20.2% (from 8.4% in 2019).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
81.7%
EU-27: 8.2%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025