Denmark vs Norway: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status
Denmark
33.7
in 2025
Norway
39.9
in 2025
Denmark rank
5th
Norway rank
2nd
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 39.9 against 33.7 in Denmark, a difference of 6.2.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and Norway ranks 2nd of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.2 | 26.88 | 23.32 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 32.65 | 21.95 | 10.7 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 19.67 | 30.42 | 10.75 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 39.9 against 33.7 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status between Denmark and Norway?
- 6.2, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status?
- Denmark ranks 5th and Norway ranks 2nd of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.