Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Belgium
Belgium: Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 was 5.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Belgium, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Belgium is 5.1, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Belgium peaked at 8.3 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.1, in 2021.
Belgium ranks 33rd of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 7.5 | — |
| 2004 | 7.2 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 7.5 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 6.9 | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 6.1 | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 6.9 | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 7.3 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 7.8 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 7.8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8.3 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 6.5 | -21.7% |
| 2014 | 7.6 | +16.9% |
| 2015 | 6.9 | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 7 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 5.4 | -22.9% |
| 2018 | 6.1 | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 5.6 | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4.1 | -26.8% |
| 2022 | 4.2 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 4.7 | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 5 | +6.4% |
| 2025 | 5.1 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.06 | 6.1 | 7.5 | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.9 | 5.4 | 8.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.78 | 4.1 | 5.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Belgium?
- Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Belgium was 5.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3 in 2012.
- What is the lowest arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1 in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003?
- Belgium ranks 33rd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 onwards. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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