LV · 2021 · tessi163

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

Latvia, 2021

Housing cost overburden rate by poverty status - EU-SILC survey
4.9%
Latvia, 2021
▲ 2.1% vs 2020 (4.8%)
Analysis

In 2021, Latvia's housing cost overburden rate by poverty status increased by 2.1% compared to 2020, reaching 4.9%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 8.7%.

Latvia ranks 17th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 30.0% (from 7.0% in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#17 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2021
56.3%
EU-27: 8.7%
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
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