Bulgaria vs Norway: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population
Bulgaria
8.7%
in 2025
Norway
7.8%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Norway rank
33rd
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population over time
- Bulgaria
- Norway
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 8.7% against 7.8% in Norway, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Norway ranks 33rd of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.3% | 10.9% | 7.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 12.1% | 0.3% | Norway |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 8.9% | 0.2% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by household type - total population, Bulgaria or Norway?
- Bulgaria, at 8.7% against 7.8% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by household type - total population between Bulgaria and Norway?
- 0.9%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for overcrowding rate by household type - total population?
- Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Norway ranks 33rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by household type - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.