House price change

The change in the average house price index compared with the previous year, covering all residential properties bought by households, new and existing.

Unit: Annual average rate of change, % Frequency: Annual Coverage: 31 countries and 1 group 2006 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Highest in 2025 18.3%p (provisional) Hungary Lowest in 2025 -2.3% Finland
European Union, 2025 5.5% Official aggregate published by the source
Countries ranked for 2025 29 Updated by the source on 1 October 2026

29 countries have a value for 2025, the latest period in the data.

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Annual average rate of change, %. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

House price change (annual average rate of change, %), 2006 to 2025
Period European UnionGermanyFranceSpain
2025 5.5% 3.2% 0.7% 12.7%
2024 3.4% -1.5% -3.7% 8.5%
2023 -0.3% -8.4% -0.4% 4.0%
2022 8.0% 6.0% 6.2% 7.4%
2021 8.4% 11.6% 6.4% 3.7%
2020 5.6% 7.7% 5.2% 2.2%
2019 4.9% 5.8% 3.3% 5.2%
2018 5.0% 6.6% 2.9% 6.7%
2017 4.8% 6.2% 3.2% 6.2%
2016 4.3% 7.4% 1.0% 4.6%
2015 2.3% 4.8% -1.3% 3.6%
2014 0.7% 3.1% -1.5% 0.3%
2013 -1.7% 3.1% -1.9% -9.1%
2012 -2.1% 3.4% -0.5% -14.8%
2011 0.6% 3.6% 5.7% -7.6%
2010 0.5% 1.1% 4.6% -1.8%
2009 -3.7% 0.8% -6.1% -6.6%
2008 1.3% 1.4% 0.9% -1.4%
2007 8.5% -2.2% 6.4% 9.8%
2006 9.8% -0.3% 11.6% not availablen (not for publication)

Flags: n not for publication . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • Among the 29 countries with a value for 2025, the highest is Hungary (18.3%) and the lowest Finland (-2.3%).
  • Half of the countries are above 5.7% and half below.
  • From 2024 to 2025 the value rose in 20 countries and fell in 8.
  • The figure for the European Union was 5.5% in 2025, against 5.6% in 2020 (−0.1 percentage points).

About this measure

Definition
The change in the average house price index compared with the previous year, covering all residential properties bought by households, new and existing.
Population covered
Residential property purchases by households
Unit
Annual average rate of change, %
Frequency
Annual
Changes are shown as
Percentage points (the difference between two rates)

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
prc_hpi_a · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A purchase=TOTAL unit=RCH_A_AVG
Observation period
2006 to 2025
Provider update
1 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat

All countries in 2025 Every value is for 2025, so the countries are compared at the same point in time.

  1. 1 Hungary 18.3%p (provisional)
  2. 2 Portugal 17.6%
  3. 3 Bulgaria 14.6%
  4. 4 Croatia 13.9%
  5. 5 Spain 12.7%
  6. 6 Slovakia 12.4%
  7. 7 Czechia 10.4%
  8. 8 Lithuania 9.8%
  9. 9 Netherlands 8.5%
  10. 10 Latvia 7.6%
  11. 11 Denmark 7.5%
  12. 12 Ireland 7.5%
  13. 13 Slovenia 7.3%
  14. 14 Malta 6.0%p (provisional)
  15. 15 Norway 5.7%
  16. 16 Romania 5.7%
  17. 17 Estonia 5.2%
  18. 18 Iceland 5.1%
  19. 19 Poland 4.9%
  20. 20 Switzerland 4.6%
  21. 21 Cyprus 4.5%
  22. 22 Italy 4.0%
  23. 23 Belgium 3.2%
  24. 24 Germany 3.2%
  25. 25 Austria 2.5%
  26. 26 Luxembourg 1.6%
  27. 27 Sweden 1.0%
  28. 28 France 0.7%
  29. 29 Finland -2.3%
  30. European Union 5.5%
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Grey: no value for 2025. Colour groups split countries into roughly equal numbers. Boundaries: Natural Earth.