Housing cost overburden rate in Lithuania

5.7% of people in Lithuania spent more than 40% of their disposable income on housing in 2025.

Measure: Housing cost overburden rate Unit: % of population Data: 2005 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
The latest value carries the source flag “Provisional”.
Lithuania, 2025 5.7%p (Provisional) % of population
Change from 2024 −0.5percentage points 2024: 6.2%
European Union, 2025 7.6% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 6.1% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2025 19th of 31 See the full ranking

Housing cost overburden rate in Lithuania 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), 2005 to 2025
Period LithuaniaEuropean Union
2025 5.7%p (provisional) 7.6%
2024 6.2%p (provisional) 8.2%
2023 5.2% 8.8%
2022 3.5% 8.7%
2021 2.7% 8.7%
2020 2.7% 7.8%
2019 4.8% 9.4%
2018 5.6% 9.6%e (estimated)
2017 7.2% 10.1%e (estimated)
2016 7.8% 10.9%e (estimated)
2015 9.1% 11.2%e (estimated)
2014 7.1% 11.5%e (estimated)
2013 8.2% 11.6%
2012 8.9% 11.5%
2011 11.1% 10.6%
2010 10.6% 10.0%
2009 5.6% –
2008 5.0% –
2007 4.8% –
2006 6.9% –
2005 9.0% –

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

In short

  • That is a change of −0.5 percentage points from 6.2% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 9.1%, the figure has changed by −3.4 percentage points.
  • Among the 31 countries with data for 2025, Lithuania has the 19th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 7.6%.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
ilc_lvho07a · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=PC rskpovth=TOTAL age=TOTAL sex=T
Observation period
2005 to 2025 for Lithuania
Provider update
29 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
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Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat