Arrears on mortgage or rent payments in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Arrears on mortgage or rent payments was 3 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
3
Change on year
down 3.2%
Rank
6th
of 8 regions
All-time high
4.3
in 2014
All-time low
2.7
in 2019
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Arrears on mortgage or rent payments in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2025

012342010201720252010: 3.92011: 42012: 42013: 4.22014: 4.32015: 4.12016: 3.62017: 3.12018: 32019: 2.72020: 3.32021: 3.12022: 3.12023: 3.12024: 3.12025: 3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, arrears on mortgage or rent payments in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 3.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrears on mortgage or rent payments in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 4.3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.7, in 2019.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.69 2.7 4.3 10
2020s 3.12 3 3.3 6

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 3 Spain 5.2 compare
  2. 4 Finland 5 compare
  3. 5 France 4.9 compare
  4. 5 Iceland 4.9 compare
  5. 5 United Kingdom 4.9 compare
  6. 8 Austria 4.5 compare
  7. 8 Cyprus 4.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrears on mortgage or rent payments in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Arrears on mortgage or rent payments in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest arrears on mortgage or rent payments recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 4.3 in 2014.
What is the lowest arrears on mortgage or rent payments recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7 in 2019.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for arrears on mortgage or rent payments?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 6th out of 8 regions with data for 2025.
Is arrears on mortgage or rent payments rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Arrears on mortgage or rent payments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arrears on mortgage or rent payments
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 832 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed