IE · 2025 · tessi163
Housing cost overburden rate by poverty status - EU-SILC survey
Ireland, 2025
In 2025, Ireland's housing cost overburden rate by poverty status increased by 17.8% compared to 2024, reaching 5.3%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 7.7%.
Ireland ranks 18th 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 26.2% (from 4.2% in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi163, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.