Estonia - Housing Cost Overburden
Since 2014, Estonia Housing Cost Overburden was down by 7.6points year on year. With 17 Percent of Households Devoting More Than 40% of their Income to Housing Costs in 2019, the country was ranked number 17 comparing other countries in Housing Cost Overburden. Estonia is overtaken by Belgium, which was ranked number 16 with 19.1 Percent of Households Devoting More Than 40% of their Income to Housing Costs and is followed by Japan with 16.9 Percent of Households Devoting More Than 40% of their Income to Housing Costs. Greece topped the ranking with 40.3 Percent of Households Devoting More Than 40% of their Income to Housing Costs in 2019, a growth of 1.3points compared to 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 recorded the worst performance at -7.6points per year.
| Date | Percent of Households Devoting More Than 40% of their Income to Housing Costs |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 17.00 |
| 2018 | 17.30 |
| 2017 | 18.10 |
| 2016 | 16.30 |
| 2015 | 15.70 |
How does Estonia 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 | |
| 16 |
#16
Belgium
|
19.10 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | -0.7 % | View data | |
| 17 |
#17
Estonia
|
17.00 % | 2019 | -1.7 % | -7.6 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
Japan
|
16.90 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | -3.0 % | View data | |