Median of the housing cost burden distribution by poverty status - EU-SILC survey

In 2025, Sweden's median of the housing cost burden distribution by poverty status increased by 3.3% compared to 2024, reaching 18.8.

Sweden accounts for 137.2% of the EU-27 total of 13.7.

Sweden ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 17.5% (from 16.0 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi302, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.