Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation was 24.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
24.2%
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
3rd
of 5 regions
All-time high
26.8%
in 2010
All-time low
23.6%
in 2017
Years of data
12
2010–2023
Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 24.2%.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 26.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2017.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26.8% | — |
| 2011 | 26.0% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 24.9% | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 25.2% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 24.4% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 24.2% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 24.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 23.6% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 24.3% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 24.1% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 24.4% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 24.2% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.8% | 23.6% | 26.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 24.2% | 24.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- 1 Luxembourg 42.4% compare
- 2 Malta 36.7% compare
- 3 Netherlands 33.7% compare
- 3 Netherlands 33.7% compare
- 5 Portugal 32.4% compare
- 6 Greece 32.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 24.2% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 26.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2017.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd out of 5 regions with data for 2023.
- Is noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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