DE · 2025 · tessi163

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

Germany, 2025

Housing cost overburden rate by poverty status - EU-SILC survey
11.2%
Germany, 2025
▼ 6.7% vs 2024 (12.0%)
Analysis

In 2025, Germany's housing cost overburden rate by poverty status decreased by 6.7% compared to 2024, reaching 11.2%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 7.7%.

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 grown by 24.4% (from 9.0% in 2020).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
145.5%
EU-27: 7.7%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025