Finland vs Sweden: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population
Finland
23.1
in 2025
Sweden
23.6
in 2025
Finland rank
4th
Sweden rank
3rd
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 23.6 against 23.1 in Finland, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.
Finland ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 3rd of 49 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.07 | 24.55 | 1.48 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 20.12 | 23.59 | 3.47 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 20.68 | 22.75 | 2.07 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by household type - total population, Finland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 23.6 against 23.1 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by household type - total population between Finland and Sweden?
- 0.5, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for overcrowding rate by household type - total population?
- Finland ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 3rd of 49 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.