PT · 2021 · tespm140
Housing cost overburden rate
Portugal, 2021
Housing cost overburden rate
11.8
Portugal, 2021
▲ 43.9% vs 2020 (8.20)
Analysis
In 2021, Portugal's housing cost overburden rate increased by 43.9% compared to 2020, reaching 11.8.
Portugal accounts for 67.8% of the EU-27 total of 17.4.
Portugal ranks 14th 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 21.3% (from 15.0 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm140, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#14 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2021
67.8%
EU-27: 17.4
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tespm140