Arrears on mortgage or rent payments in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)
European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020): Arrears on mortgage or rent payments was 3.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Arrears on mortgage or rent payments in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2011–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2019, arrears on mortgage or rent payments in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) stood at 3.0%. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrears on mortgage or rent payments in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) peaked at 4.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2019.
That places European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Arrears on mortgage or rent payments in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.1% | — |
| 2012 | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 4.2% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 4.1% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 3.6% | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 3.3% | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 3.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | -9.1% |
Countries ranked near European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)
- 12 Sweden 4.2% compare
- 13 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 3.9% compare
- 14 Norway 3.2% compare
- 16 Germany 2.2% compare
- 16 Luxembourg 2.2% compare
- 18 Switzerland 2.1% compare
- 18 Estonia 2.1% compare
- 18 Slovakia 2.1% compare
- 18 Estonia 2.1% compare
- 18 Slovakia 2.1% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is arrears on mortgage or rent payments in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
- Arrears on mortgage or rent payments in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) was 3.0% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest arrears on mortgage or rent payments recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest arrears on mortgage or rent payments recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2019.
- How does European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) rank for arrears on mortgage or rent payments?
- European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2019.
- Is arrears on mortgage or rent payments rising or falling in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
- 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 (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 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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