Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level was 12.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
12.2%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
3rd
of 6 regions
All-time high
14.9%
in 2014
All-time low
9.5%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) recorded 12.2% for arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in 2025.
The figure is down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 14.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.5%, in 2019.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 14.9% | — |
| 2015 | 14.3% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 12.7% | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 10.7% | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 10.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9.5% | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 12.4% | +30.5% |
| 2021 | 12.8% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 11.9% | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 12.6% | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 12.2% | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.1% | 9.5% | 14.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 11.9% | 12.8% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 12.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5% in 2019.
- How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level?
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 3rd out of 6 regions with data for 2025.
- Is arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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