averageperson.euOne statistical standard, 27 countries

Family and home

Where are homes the most crowded?

One figure, the same definition in all 27 member states, ranked high to low.

The highest figure is Romania at 40.4%, the lowest Cyprus at 2.2%. The EU27 figure is 16.8%.

All 27 countries

  1. RO40.4%
  2. LV38.9%
  3. BG32.5%
  4. HR31.8%
  5. PL30.9%
  6. GR28.3%
  7. LT27.8%
  8. SK27.8%
  9. IT24.3%
  10. EE17.9%
  11. CZ16.7%
  12. SE15.7%
  13. HU14.6%
  14. AT14.2%
  15. PT12.7%
  16. DE11.7%
  17. FR10.8%
  18. SI10.5%
  19. DK9.9%
  20. ES9.5%
  21. FI9.5%
  22. LU8.8%
  23. BE6.6%
  24. IE5.4%
  25. MT4.7%
  26. NL4.1%
  27. CY2.2%

Countries with a figure: 27 of 27.

Fifteen years: the three highest, the three lowest, and the EU27

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Lines: EU27, Romania, Latvia, Bulgaria, Malta, the Netherlands and Cyprus. Hover a year to read the figures. ilc_lvho05a · 2025.

Source

Share living in a household with fewer rooms than its size calls for. ilc_lvho05a · 2025.

Eurostat dataset ilc_lvho05aBack to the European average