DE · 2024 · tessi163

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

Germany, 2024

Housing cost overburden rate by poverty status - EU-SILC survey
12.0%
Germany, 2024
▼ 7.7% vs 2023 (13.0%)
Analysis

In 2024, Germany's housing cost overburden rate by poverty status decreased by 7.7% compared to 2023, reaching 12.0%.

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

Germany ranks 3rd 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 13.7% (from 13.9% in 2019).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
146.3%
EU-27: 8.2%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025