Norway vs United Kingdom: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without

Norway
6.5%
in 2025
United Kingdom
5.5%
in 2018
Norway rank
39th
United Kingdom rank
40th

Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without over time

  • Norway
  • United Kingdom
02468200420142025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 6.5% against 5.5% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Norway ranks 39th and United Kingdom ranks 40th of 47 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 4.2% 7.1% 2.9% United Kingdom
2010s 4.0% 7.1% 3.0% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without, Norway or United Kingdom?
Norway, at 6.5% against 5.5% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without between Norway and United Kingdom?
1.0%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without?
Norway ranks 39th and United Kingdom ranks 40th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without single-person households. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without single-person households
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,003 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed