Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Norway

Norway: Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status was 13.5 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
13.5
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
5th
of 37 countries
All-time high
15.4
in 2024
All-time low
4.3
in 2005
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Norway, 2004–2025

57.51012.5152004201420252004: 8.22005: 4.32006: 10.82007: 12.82008: 12.72009: 10.92010: 9.12011: 10.62012: 9.82013: 9.62014: 8.32015: 9.52016: 9.82017: 9.52018: 10.72019: 10.62020: 9.52021: 10.92022: 12.42023: 13.92024: 15.42025: 13.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Norway recorded 13.5 for housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in 2025.

The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Norway peaked at 15.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.3, in 2005.

That places Norway 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.95 4.3 12.8 6
2010s 9.75 8.3 10.7 10
2020s 12.6 9.5 15.4 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 2 Denmark 23.4 compare
  2. 3 Switzerland 15.3 compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom 15.1 compare
  4. 6 Iceland 13.1 compare
  5. 7 Germany 11.2 compare
  6. 8 Sweden 10.8 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places β†’

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All data for Norway β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Norway?
Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status in Norway was 13.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by tenure status recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 15.4 in 2024.
What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by tenure status recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3 in 2005.
How does Norway rank for housing cost overburden rate by tenure status?
Norway ranks 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is housing cost overburden rate by tenure status rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 776 data points, 2003–2025
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