IE · 2019 · tespm140
Housing cost overburden rate
Ireland, 2019
In 2019, Ireland's housing cost overburden rate increased by 52.9% compared to 2018, reaching 10.4.
Ireland accounts for 55.3% of the EU-27 total of 18.8.
Ireland ranks 19th 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 18.8% (from 12.8 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm140, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.