Denmark - Housing Cost Overburden

Since 2014, Denmark Housing Cost Overburden rose 0.3points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 7 among other countries in Housing Cost Overburden at 25.4 Percent of Households Devoting More Than 40% of their Income to Housing Costs. Denmark is overtaken by United States, which was ranked number 6 with 28.2 Percent of Households Devoting More Than 40% of their Income to Housing Costs and is followed by Sweden with 23.3 Percent of Households Devoting More Than 40% of their Income to Housing Costs. Greece lead the ranking with 40.3 Percent of Households Devoting More Than 40% of their Income to Housing Costs in 2019, +1.3points versus 2018. Chile, Luxembourg and Spain respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Luxembourg witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.4points per year, while Estonia witnessed the worst performance at -7.6points per year.

Percent ofHouseholdsDevoting MoreThan 40% oftheir Income toHousing Costs201020122014201620180510152025© NationMasterSource:OECDDenmark - Housing Cost Overburden

Date Percent of Households Devoting More Than 40% of their Income to Housing Costs
2019 25.40
2018 25.20
2017 25.10
2016 25.80
2015 22.30
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How does Denmark rank in Housing Cost Overburden?

# 30 Countries Percent of Households Devoting More Than 40% of their Income to Housing Costs Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Greece
40.30 % 2019 +1.3 % -0.8 % View data
2 #2
Chile
37.40 % 2019 +3.6 % NA View data
6 #6
United States
28.20 % 2019 -1.1 % -1.6 % View data
7 #7
Denmark
25.40 % 2019 +0.8 % +0.3 % View data
8 #8
Sweden
23.30 % 2019 +1.8 % +5.3 % View data
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