BE · 2025 · tessi174
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey
Belgium, 2025
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey
15.4
Belgium, 2025
▲ 3.4% vs 2024 (14.9)
Analysis
In 2025, Belgium's overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation increased by 3.4% compared to 2024, reaching 15.4.
Belgium accounts for 75.5% of the EU-27 total of 20.4.
Belgium ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 14.9% (from 13.4 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi174, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
75.5%
EU-27: 20.4
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tessi174