Iceland vs Sweden: Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation
Iceland
13.5%
in 2020
Sweden
12.8%
in 2023
Iceland rank
33rd
Sweden rank
35th
Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 13.5% against 12.8% in Sweden, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 35th of 44 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 17.8% | 4.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 18.9% | 6.1% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 19.5% | 6.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation, Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 13.5% against 12.8% in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation between Iceland and Sweden?
- 0.7%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation?
- Iceland ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 35th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.