July 16, 2025

Trends in relative and absolute mobility of homeownership in Europe

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Analysis reveals homeownership mobility trends in Europe, highlighting differences by parental support and affordability.

Homeownership has decreased among younger generations in Europe, with trends influenced by parental ownership.
Downward mobility in homeownership surged from 16% to 36%, while upward mobility fell from 25% to 9% across cohorts.
Data from EU-SILC 2011 and 2019 analyzed trends in relative and absolute mobility across 27 European countries.
Findings indicate the need for a dual approach, considering both relative and absolute measures of mobility.

Bedük et al. (2025) studied this question.

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