DE · 2025 · tessi174
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey
Germany, 2025
In 2025, Germany's overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation increased by 1.2% compared to 2024, reaching 16.9.
Germany accounts for 82.8% of the EU-27 total of 20.4.
Germany ranks 15th 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 12.7% (from 15.0 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi174, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.