Median of the housing cost burden distribution by poverty status - EU-SILC survey

In 2024, Belgium's median of the housing cost burden distribution by poverty status decreased by 3.6% compared to 2023, reaching 13.3.

Belgium accounts for 95.7% of the EU-27 total of 13.9.

Belgium ranks 13th 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 3.6% (from 13.8 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi302, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.