DE · 2021 · tessi162

Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile - EU-SILC survey

Germany, 2021

Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile - EU-SILC survey
36.4
Germany, 2021
▲ 6.7% vs 2020 (34.1)
Analysis

In 2021, Germany's housing cost overburden rate by income quintile increased by 6.7% compared to 2020, reaching 36.4.

Germany accounts for 117.4% of the EU-27 total of 31.0.

Germany ranks 5th 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 20.2% (from 45.6 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi162, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#5 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2021
117.4%
EU-27: 31.0
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
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