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

In 2024, Romania's housing cost overburden rate by income quintile decreased by 46.4% compared to 2023, reaching 15.8.

Romania accounts for 56.8% of the EU-27 total of 27.8.

Romania ranks 24th 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 51.5% (from 32.6 in 2019).

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