Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey

In 2022, Spain's overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation increased by 5.6% compared to 2021, reaching 7.50.

Spain accounts for 38.5% of the EU-27 total of 19.5.

Spain ranks 22nd 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 41.5% (from 5.30 in 2017).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi174, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.