Overcrowding rate by poverty status - EU-SILC survey

In 2024, Spain's overcrowding rate by poverty status increased by 19.7% compared to 2023, reaching 9.10.

Spain accounts for 53.8% of the EU-27 total of 16.9.

Spain ranks 20th 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 54.2% (from 5.90 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi172, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.