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Denmark · Housing

Prices, rents, affordability, mortgages and construction.

12 indicators · 8 with data

Prices

Real house prices

index (2015 = 100)

25th of 55 · 19th in Europe & C. Asia
Real house pricesDenmark's real house prices rose from 112.2 in 2018 to 132.9 in 2026.20182020202220242026110115120125130135132.9

Denmark's real house prices rose from 112.2 in 2018 to 132.9 in 2026.

Nominal house price index

index (2015 = 100)

33rd of 55 · 23rd in Europe & C. Asia
Nominal house price indexDenmark's nominal house price index rose from 114.8 in 2018 to 161.2 in 2026.20182020202220242026120140160161.2

Denmark's nominal house price index rose from 114.8 in 2018 to 161.2 in 2026.

Real house price growth (year on year)

annual %

11th of 55 · 11th in Europe & C. Asia
Real house price growth (year on year)Denmark's real house price growth (year on year) rose from 2.1 % in 2018 to 7.4 % in 2026.20182020202220242026-10%0%10%7.4 %

Denmark's real house price growth (year on year) rose from 2.1 % in 2018 to 7.4 % in 2026.

Rent price index

index (2015 = 100)

22nd of 30 · 15th in Europe & C. Asia
Rent price indexDenmark's rent price index rose from 104.9 in 2019 to 120.7 in 2026.20192020202120222023202420252026100105110115120125120.7

Denmark's rent price index rose from 104.9 in 2019 to 120.7 in 2026.

Affordability

House price-to-income ratio

index (2015 = 100)

12th of 29 · 12th in Europe & C. Asia
House price-to-income ratioDenmark's house price-to-income ratio rose from 102.9 in 2018 to 107.0 in 2026.2018202020222024202695100105110115120107.0

Denmark's house price-to-income ratio rose from 102.9 in 2018 to 107.0 in 2026.

House price-to-rent ratio

index (2015 = 100)

10th of 24 · 9th in Europe & C. Asia
House price-to-rent ratioDenmark's house price-to-rent ratio rose from 110.2 in 2018 to 136.0 in 2026.20182020202220242026110120130140136.0

Denmark's house price-to-rent ratio rose from 110.2 in 2018 to 136.0 in 2026.

Housing cost overburden rate

% of population

29th of 30 · 28th in Europe & C. Asia
Housing cost overburden rateDenmark's housing cost overburden rate rose from 13.6 % in 2005 to 23.4 % in 2025.2005201020152020202515%20%25%23.4 %

Denmark's housing cost overburden rate rose from 13.6 % in 2005 to 23.4 % in 2025.

Tenure

Homeownership rate

% of households

28th of 31 · 26th in Europe & C. Asia
Homeownership rateDenmark's homeownership rate fell from 66.0 % in 2003 to 58.4 % in 2025.2005201020152020202560%65%70%58.4 %

Denmark's homeownership rate fell from 66.0 % in 2003 to 58.4 % in 2025.

No data available (4)

These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Denmark.

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