Norway vs United Kingdom: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of citizenship
Norway
14.8%
in 2025
United Kingdom
14.8%
in 2018
Norway rank
18th
United Kingdom rank
18th
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of citizenship over time
- Norway
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Norway currently reports 14.8% against 14.8% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Norway ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 22 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 35.8% | 28.5% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 25.3% | 6.4% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of citizenship, Norway or United Kingdom?
- Norway, at 14.8% against 14.8% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of citizenship between Norway and United Kingdom?
- 0.0%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
- How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of citizenship?
- Norway ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of citizenship (total population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.