IE · 2025 · tessi163

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

Ireland, 2025

Housing cost overburden rate by poverty status - EU-SILC survey
5.3%
Ireland, 2025
▲ 17.8% vs 2024 (4.5%)
Analysis

In 2025, Ireland's housing cost overburden rate by poverty status increased by 17.8% compared to 2024, reaching 5.3%.

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

Ireland ranks 18th 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 26.2% (from 4.2% in 2020).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
68.8%
EU-27: 7.7%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025