Sweden - Housing cost overburden rate: Cities was 13.20% in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Sweden - Housing cost overburden rate: Cities - last updated from the EUROSTAT on September of 2025. Historically, Sweden - Housing cost overburden rate: Cities reached a record high of 14.20% in December of 2009 and a record low of 9.80% in December of 2012.



Housing Cost Overburden Rate: Cities
Country Last Previous Unit Reference
Greece 29.10 31.00 % Dec 2024
Denmark 22.70 23.30 % Dec 2024
Czech Republic 14.10 13.20 % Dec 2024
Sweden 13.20 13.20 % Dec 2024
Germany 13.10 14.20 % Dec 2024
Austria 12.00 11.30 % Dec 2024
Hungary 11.30 9.60 % Dec 2024
Belgium 11.10 11.00 % Dec 2024
Euro Area 10.10 10.80 % Dec 2024
Luxembourg 9.80 13.70 % Dec 2024
France 9.40 9.20 % Dec 2024
Estonia 8.40 8.00 % Dec 2024
Portugal 8.20 6.20 % Dec 2024
Finland 7.70 7.80 % Dec 2024
Latvia 7.60 9.40 % Dec 2024
Slovakia 7.40 5.90 % Dec 2024
Bulgaria 6.60 8.50 % Dec 2024
Ireland 5.70 5.20 % Dec 2024
Poland 5.70 6.50 % Dec 2024
Slovenia 4.60 4.60 % Dec 2024
Malta 4.60 5.50 % Dec 2024
Lithuania 4.20 5.00 % Dec 2024
Croatia 3.40 3.50 % Dec 2024
Cyprus 2.60 3.20 % Dec 2024

Sweden | Housing Statistics
Distribution of population by tenure status, type of household and income group - EU-SILC survey
Final consumption expenditure of households and non-profit institutions serving households
House price index
House price index (2015 = 100)
House price index, deflated
Housing cost overburden rate: 65 years or over
Housing cost overburden rate: Above 60% of median equivalised income
Housing cost overburden rate: Below 60% of median equivalised income
Housing cost overburden rate: Cities
Housing cost overburden rate: Females
Housing cost overburden rate: Fifth quintile
Housing cost overburden rate: First quintile
Housing cost overburden rate: Fourth quintile
Housing cost overburden rate: From 18 to 64 years
Housing cost overburden rate: Less than 18 years
Housing cost overburden rate: Males
Housing cost overburden rate: Owner, no outstanding mortgage or housing loan
Housing cost overburden rate: Owner, with mortgage or loan
Housing cost overburden rate: Rural areas
Housing cost overburden rate: Second quintile
Housing cost overburden rate: Single person
Housing cost overburden rate: Tenant, rent at market price
Housing cost overburden rate: Tenant, rent at reduced price or free
Housing cost overburden rate: Third quintile
Housing cost overburden rate: Three or more adults
Housing cost overburden rate: Towns and suburbs
Housing cost overburden rate: Two adults
Housing deprivation rate: 1 item
Housing deprivation rate: 2 items
Housing deprivation rate: No items
Median of the housing cost burden distribution: 65 years or over
Median of the housing cost burden distribution: Above 60% of median equivalised income
Median of the housing cost burden distribution: Below 60% of median equivalised income
Median of the housing cost burden distribution: Cities
Median of the housing cost burden distribution: Females
Median of the housing cost burden distribution: From 18 to 64 years
Median of the housing cost burden distribution: Less than 18 years
Median of the housing cost burden distribution: Males
Median of the housing cost burden distribution: Rural areas
Median of the housing cost burden distribution: Towns and suburbs
Population living in households considering that they suffer from noise
Population living in households considering that they suffer from noise: Above 60% of median equivalised income
Population living in households considering that they suffer from noise: Below 60% of median equivalised income
Residential construction
Share of total population considering their dwelling as too dark
Share of total population considering their dwelling as too dark: Females
Share of total population considering their dwelling as too dark: Males
Share of total population having neither a bath, nor a shower in their dwelling
Share of total population having neither a bath, nor a shower in their dwelling: Females
Share of total population having neither a bath, nor a shower in their dwelling: Males
Share of total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames of floor
Share of total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames of floor: Females
Share of total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames of floor: Males

Sweden | EUROSTAT Indicators