Housing cost overburden rate by income quintile - EU-SILC survey

In 2021, Portugal's housing cost overburden rate by income quintile increased by 54.9% compared to 2020, reaching 22.3.

Portugal accounts for 71.9% of the EU-27 total of 31.0.

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 20.1% (from 27.9 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi162, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.