Housing cost overburden rate in Croatia

3.2% of people in Croatia spent more than 40% of their disposable income on housing in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2010.

Measure: Housing cost overburden rate Unit: % of population Data: 2010 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Croatia, 2025 3.2% % of population
Change from 2024 −0.5percentage points 2024: 3.7%
European Union, 2025 7.6% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 6.1% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2025 29th of 31 See the full ranking

Housing cost overburden rate in Croatia over time

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% of population. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Housing cost overburden rate (% of population), 2010 to 2025
Period CroatiaEuropean Union
2025 3.2% 7.6%
2024 3.7% 8.2%
2023 4.0% 8.8%
2022 3.8% 8.7%
2021 4.5% 8.7%
2020 4.2% 7.8%
2019 4.7% 9.4%
2018 5.1% 9.6%e (estimated)
2017 5.8% 10.1%e (estimated)
2016 6.4% 10.9%e (estimated)
2015 7.2% 11.2%e (estimated)
2014 7.5% 11.5%e (estimated)
2013 8.4% 11.6%
2012 6.8% 11.5%
2011 8.0% 10.6%
2010 14.1% 10.0%

Flags: e estimated . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.5 percentage points from 3.7% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 7.2%, the figure has changed by −4.0 percentage points.
  • Among the 31 countries with data for 2025, Croatia has the 29th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 7.6%.

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Eurostat
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Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
ilc_lvho07a · dataset details · view at source
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freq=A unit=PC rskpovth=TOTAL age=TOTAL sex=T
Observation period
2010 to 2025 for Croatia
Provider update
29 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
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Attribution
Source: Eurostat