IE · 2021 · tessi165
Housing cost overburden rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey
Ireland, 2021
In 2021, Ireland's housing cost overburden rate by degree of urbanisation decreased by 34.2% compared to 2020, reaching 4.80.
Ireland accounts for 45.7% of the EU-27 total of 10.5.
Ireland ranks 19th 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 27.3% (from 6.60 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi165, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.