Share of people living in owned homes

31 European countries compared for 2025, eu average 68.5 %. Eurostat data.

First in the ranking
94.6 %
EU average
68.5 %
27 member states
Median country
73.6 %
half above, half below
Range
47.2 to 94.6
Germany - Albania

How to read it

Across 31 countries, the highest value is in Albania (94.6 %) and the lowest in Germany (47.2 %).

Half of the countries are above 73.6 % and half below.

The EU average is 68.5 %; 23 of 31 countries are above it.

For the EU as a whole, the value fell from 70.7 % in 2010 to 68.5 % in 2025.

Distribution of population by tenure status, type of household and income group
Percentage · Total · Total · Owner

Eurostat methods can differ from the World Bank data used elsewhere on the site - source and licence.

Home ownership over time

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Ranking of countries

2025
In chart Share of the highest value
1Albania non-EU94.6+26.1
2Slovakia93.8+25.3
3Romania93.2+24.7
4Croatia91.4+22.9
5Hungary89.8+21.3
6Serbia non-EU88.9+20.4
7Poland87.2+18.7
8Lithuania86.5+18.0
9Bulgaria86.1+17.6
10Latvia82.2+13.7
11Norway non-EU80.0+11.5
12Estonia79.7+11.2
13Italy77.1+8.6
14Czechia75.1+6.6
15Slovenia74.2+5.7
16Spain73.6+5.1
17Portugal71.2+2.7
18Belgium70.9+2.4
19Ireland70.9+2.4
20Malta70.9+2.4
21Greece69.4+0.9
22Cyprus69.2+0.7
23Netherlands68.8+0.3
24Finland66.9−1.6
25Sweden64.6−3.9
26Luxembourg64.1−4.4
27France61.4−7.1
28Denmark58.4−10.1
29Türkiye non-EU56.9−11.6
30Austria54.2−14.3
31Germany47.2−21.3
© European Union, source: Eurostat · dataset ilc_lvho02 · 2025 Source and licence

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