IE · 2020 · tespm140

Housing cost overburden rate

Ireland, 2020

Housing cost overburden rate
8.40
Ireland, 2020
▼ 19.2% vs 2019 (10.4)
Analysis

In 2020, Ireland's housing cost overburden rate decreased by 19.2% compared to 2019, reaching 8.40.

Ireland accounts for 53.8% of the EU-27 total of 15.6.

Ireland ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 10.6% (from 9.40 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm140, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
53.8%
EU-27: 15.6
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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