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

In 2024, Belgium's housing cost overburden rate by income quintile decreased by 8.1% compared to 2023, reaching 24.9.

Belgium accounts for 89.6% of the EU-27 total of 27.8.

Belgium ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 15.0% (from 29.3 in 2019).

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