Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey

In 2024, Malta's median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of urbanisation decreased by 8.5% compared to 2023, reaching 5.40.

Malta accounts for 35.3% of the EU-27 total of 15.3.

Malta ranks 27th 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 22.7% (from 4.40 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi303, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.