European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Sweden: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
9.9%
in 2025
Sweden
20.4%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Sweden rank
5th

Overcrowding rate by household type - total population over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Sweden
0510152025200420142025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 20.4% against 9.9% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 10.5%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 2.1 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 5th of 6 regions.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 10.5% 20.2% 9.7% Sweden
2020s 10.1% 20.1% 10.0% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overcrowding rate by household type - total population, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 20.4% against 9.9% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in overcrowding rate by household type - total population between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Sweden?
10.5%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Sweden?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Sweden rank globally for overcrowding rate by household type - total population?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 5th of 6 regions.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,003 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed