IE · 2021 · tessi163
Housing cost overburden rate by poverty status - EU-SILC survey
Ireland, 2021
Housing cost overburden rate by poverty status - EU-SILC survey
2.6%
Ireland, 2021
▼ 38.1% vs 2020 (4.2%)
Analysis
In 2021, Ireland's housing cost overburden rate by poverty status decreased by 38.1% compared to 2020, reaching 2.6%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 8.7%.
Ireland ranks 25th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 43.5% (from 4.6% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi163, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#25 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2021
29.9%
EU-27: 8.7%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tessi163