Norway vs Switzerland: Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status
Norway
51.0%
in 2025
Switzerland
42.4%
in 2024
Norway rank
11th
Switzerland rank
14th
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 51.0% against 42.4% in Switzerland, a difference of 8.6%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.5% | 40.3% | 12.2% | Norway |
| 2010s | 53.2% | 46.5% | 6.8% | Norway |
| 2020s | 51.8% | 42.8% | 9.0% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status, Norway or Switzerland?
- Norway, at 51.0% against 42.4% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status between Norway and Switzerland?
- 8.6%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status?
- Norway ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.