Norway vs Switzerland: Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and
Norway
21.1%
in 2025
Switzerland
21.3%
in 2024
Norway rank
4th
Switzerland rank
3rd
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 21.3% against 21.1% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.2% | 22.2% | 4.0% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 21.4% | 5.7% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 21.2% | 3.0% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 21.3% against 21.1% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and between Norway and Switzerland?
- 0.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and?
- Norway ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and poverty status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.