# EU countries by severe housing deprivation rate, 2023

All 26 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2023, so the places are comparable. 1 EU countries have no value for that period and are not ranked.

- Indicator id: `severe_housing_deprivation_rate`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People living in an overcrowded dwelling that also has at least one housing deprivation problem (a leaking roof or damp walls, floors or foundations, or rot in window frames or floors; no bath or shower and no indoor flushing toilet; or a dwelling considered too dark), as a percentage of the total population.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe housing deprivation rate, total population (ilc_mdho06a) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_mdho06a/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-18
- Citation: Eurostat. Severe housing deprivation rate, total population (ilc_mdho06a). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_mdho06a/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-18.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/severe-housing-deprivation-rate/eu-countries

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Latvia | 11.6 |
| 2 | Romania | 9.6 |
| 3 | Greece | 6.9 |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 6 |
| 4 | Portugal | 6 |
| 6 | Italy | 5.8 |
| 7 | Hungary | 5.3 |
| 8 | France | 4.6 |
| 8 | Poland | 4.6 |
| 10 | Austria | 4.5 |
| 11 | Lithuania | 4 |
| 11 | Slovakia | 4 |
| 13 | Slovenia | 3.5 |
| 14 | Estonia | 2.9 |
| 14 | Spain | 2.9 |
| 16 | Croatia | 2.8 |
| 17 | Czechia | 2.6 |
| 18 | Sweden | 2.3 |
| 19 | Luxembourg | 2.2 |
| 20 | Germany | 1.9 |
| 21 | Denmark | 1.8 |
| 22 | Belgium | 1.7 |
| 23 | Netherlands | 1.3 |
| 24 | Cyprus | 1.2 |
| 25 | Finland | 1 |
| 26 | Malta | 0.5 |