Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age by country

Countries reporting
37
Highest
48.7
Greece
Lowest
4.8
Poland
Median
10.5
Years covered
16
2010–2025
Data points
624

What the numbers show

Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 48.7 in Greece; the lowest is 4.8 in Poland.

The median across all reporting countries is 10.5, and the mean is 13.09.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 10.

Over the past decade 10 countries rose and 27 fell. The largest increase was in Germany (up 52.5%), and the largest decrease in Croatia (down 78.7%).

Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Greece 48.7 2025 down 16.2% rising
2 Montenegro 31.9 2023 down 20.2% falling
3 Albania 26.5 2023 down 17.7% falling
4 North Macedonia 25.4 2024 down 43.9% falling
5 Bulgaria 23.7 2025 down 41.2% falling
6 Romania 19.2 2025 down 14.3% falling
7 Cyprus 18.9 2025 down 52.2% falling
8 Serbia 18.5 2025 down 57.8% falling
9 Spain 17.8 2025 up 6.6% rising
10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14.1 2018 up 4.4% rising
11 Switzerland 13.8 2024 up 24.3% rising
12 Ireland 13.6 2025 down 43.8% falling
13 France 13.4 2025 up 3.9% falling
14 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 12.8 2021 up 1.6% falling
15 Finland 11.1 2025 down 17.2% falling
15 Hungary 11.1 2025 down 61.7% falling
17 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 10.7 2019 down 28.2% falling
18 Estonia 10.5 2025 down 13.2% falling
18 Malta 10.5 2025 down 25.0% falling
20 Latvia 10.4 2025 down 54.0% falling
21 Austria 9.9 2025 up 39.4% rising
22 Germany 9 2025 up 52.5% rising
22 Italy 9 2025 down 55.2% falling
24 Norway 8.8 2025 up 33.3% falling
25 Sweden 8.7 2025 up 7.4% falling
26 Croatia 8 2025 down 78.7% falling
27 Portugal 7.7 2025 down 45.4% falling
28 Luxembourg 7.3 2022 up 37.7% rising
29 Slovakia 7.1 2025 down 22.8% falling
30 Iceland 7 2020 down 56.2% falling
31 Lithuania 6.4 2025 down 52.9% falling
32 Denmark 6 2025 down 35.5% rising
32 Netherlands 6 2025 down 14.3% falling
34 Belgium 5.6 2025 down 42.9% falling
35 Slovenia 5.4 2025 down 74.5% falling
36 Czechia 5 2025 down 5.7% falling
37 Poland 4.8 2025 down 61.0% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 624 data points, 2010–2025
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