Germany vs Norway: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex
Germany
32.0%
in 2025
Norway
37.7%
in 2025
Germany rank
7th
Norway rank
4th
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex over time
- Germany
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 37.7% against 32.0% in Germany, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 7th and Norway ranks 4th of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.1% | 25.5% | 14.6% | Germany |
| 2020s | 32.2% | 32.8% | 0.6% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex, Germany or Norway?
- Norway, at 37.7% against 32.0% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex between Germany and Norway?
- 5.7%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Norway?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Norway rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex?
- Germany ranks 7th and Norway ranks 4th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.