Germany vs Norway: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status
Germany
33.7%
in 2025
Norway
39.9%
in 2025
Germany rank
7th
Norway rank
4th
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status over time
- Germany
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 39.9% against 33.7% in Germany, a difference of 6.2%.
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.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.7% | 21.9% | 8.7% | Germany |
| 2020s | 34.4% | 30.4% | 4.0% | Germany |
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, Germany or Norway?
- Norway, at 39.9% against 33.7% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status between Germany and Norway?
- 6.2%, 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 tenure status?
- 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 tenure status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.