Norway vs Switzerland: Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of
Norway
23.7%
in 2025
Switzerland
25.1%
in 2024
Norway rank
4th
Switzerland rank
3rd
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 25.1% against 23.7% in Norway, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 45 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 | 19.1% | 23.6% | 4.5% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 24.0% | 6.5% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 24.6% | 3.8% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 25.1% against 23.7% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of between Norway and Switzerland?
- 1.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 15 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 degree of?
- Norway ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.