Housing cost overburden rate

In 2024, Latvia's housing cost overburden rate decreased by 6.9% compared to 2023, reaching 13.4.

Latvia accounts for 81.7% of the EU-27 total of 16.4.

Latvia ranks 14th 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 24.1% (from 10.8 in 2019).

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