Housing cost overburden rate in Slovakia
3.5% of people in Slovakia spent more than 40% of their disposable income on housing in 2025.
The latest value carries the source flag “Break in time series”.
Slovakia, 2025
3.5%b (Break in time series)
Change from 2024
−2.9percentage points
European Union, 2025
7.6%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
6.1%
Position in 2025
28th of 31
Housing cost overburden rate in Slovakia over time
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% of population. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Slovakia | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.5%b (break in time series) | 7.6% |
| 2024 | 6.4% | 8.2% |
| 2023 | 5.9% | 8.8% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | 8.7% |
| 2021 | 7.1% | 8.7% |
| 2020 | 3.2% | 7.8% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | 9.4% |
| 2018 | 4.1% | 9.6%e (estimated) |
| 2017 | 8.4% | 10.1%e (estimated) |
| 2016 | 7.7% | 10.9%e (estimated) |
| 2015 | 9.1% | 11.2%e (estimated) |
| 2014 | 9.0% | 11.5%e (estimated) |
| 2013 | 8.3% | 11.6% |
| 2012 | 8.4% | 11.5% |
| 2011 | 8.4% | 10.6% |
| 2010 | 7.6% | 10.0% |
| 2009 | 9.4% | – |
| 2008 | 5.6% | – |
| 2007 | 17.8% | – |
| 2006 | 16.4% | – |
| 2005 | 14.6% | – |
Flags: e estimated; b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −2.9 percentage points from 6.4% in 2024. The source marks a break in the series at 2025, so part of this change may come from a change in method.
- Since 2015, when it was 9.1%, the figure has changed by −5.6 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
- Among the 31 countries with data for 2025, Slovakia has the 28th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 7.6%.