PT · 2021 · tessi163
Housing cost overburden rate by poverty status - EU-SILC survey
Portugal, 2021
Housing cost overburden rate by poverty status - EU-SILC survey
5.9%
Portugal, 2021
▲ 43.9% vs 2020 (4.1%)
Analysis
In 2021, Portugal's housing cost overburden rate by poverty status increased by 43.9% compared to 2020, reaching 5.9%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 8.7%.
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 7.5% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi163, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#14 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2021
67.8%
EU-27: 8.7%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tessi163