Housing cost overburden rate by household type - EU-SILC survey

In 2024, Ireland's housing cost overburden rate by household type decreased by 22.6% compared to 2023, reaching 12.0.

Ireland accounts for 56.9% of the EU-27 total of 21.1.

Ireland ranks 25th 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 20.0% (from 10.0 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi166, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.