Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in Norway
Norway: Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by was 91.1% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
91.1%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
7th
of 47 countries
All-time high
92.2%
in 2014
All-time low
86.7%
in 2003
Years of data
19
2003–2023
Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in Norway, 2003–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Norway recorded 91.1% for material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in Norway peaked at 92.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 86.7%, in 2003.
That places Norway 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 86.7% | — |
| 2004 | 88.6% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 89.3% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 89.4% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 88.8% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 88.5% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 88.6% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 89.0% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 89.3% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 88.3% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 90.2% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 92.2% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 90.8% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 91.8% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 91.6% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 90.5% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 91.1% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 91.2% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 91.1% | -0.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 91.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.4%, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Norway's 91.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 82.8%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.6% | 86.7% | 89.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 90.5% | 88.3% | 92.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.2% | 91.1% | 91.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More urban development data for Norway
- Population in the largest city 23.8% (2025)
- Population density 15.15 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 5.52 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.1988 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.12 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 2.98 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.12 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 0.95 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in Norway?
- Material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in Norway was 91.1% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 92.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.7% in 2003.
- How does Norway rank for material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by?
- Norway ranks 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by number of item of deprivation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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