Portugal - Housing Cost Overburden

Since 2014, Portugal Housing Cost Overburden fell by 0.6points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 11 comparing other countries in Housing Cost Overburden at 20.8 Percent of Households Devoting More Than 40% of their Income to Housing Costs. Portugal is overtaken by United Kingdom, which was number 10 at 21.1 Percent of Households Devoting More Than 40% of their Income to Housing Costs and is followed by Finland at 20.1 Percent of Households Devoting More Than 40% of their Income to Housing Costs. Greece ranked the highest with 40.3 Percent of Households Devoting More Than 40% of their Income to Housing Costs in 2019, +1.3points compared to 2018. Chile, Luxembourg and Spain respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Luxembourg recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.4points per year, while Estonia recorded the worst performance at -7.6points per year.

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Date Percent of Households Devoting More Than 40% of their Income to Housing Costs
2019 20.80
2018 20.80
2017 20.80
2016 20.40
2015 22.70
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How does Portugal 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
10 #10
United Kingdom
21.10 % 2019 -1.4 % -2.6 % View data
11 #11
Portugal
20.80 % 2019 +0.0 % -0.6 % View data
12 #12
Finland
20.10 % 2019 +1.0 % +1.6 % View data
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