Belgium vs Norway: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population
Belgium
6.6%
in 2025
Norway
6.8%
in 2025
Belgium rank
40th
Norway rank
39th
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population over time
- Belgium
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 6.8% against 6.6% in Belgium, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 40th and Norway ranks 39th of 47 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 5.5% | 0.8% | Norway |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 5.4% | 2.1% | Norway |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 6.2% | 0.1% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population, Belgium or Norway?
- Norway, at 6.8% against 6.6% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population between Belgium and Norway?
- 0.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population?
- Belgium ranks 40th and Norway ranks 39th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.