Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)

European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020): Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation was 24.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
24.0%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
15th
of 44 countries
All-time high
25.4%
in 2011
All-time low
23.3%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2011–2019

01020302011201520192011: 25.4 Percentage2012: 24.2 Percentage2013: 24.2 Percentage2014: 23.6 Percentage2015: 23.3 Percentage2016: 23.3 Percentage2017: 23.3 Percentage2018: 24.2 Percentage2019: 24 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2019, noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) stood at 24.0%.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) peaked at 25.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2015.

European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 15th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), year by year

Annual values for Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2011 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2011 25.4%
2012 24.2% -4.7%
2013 24.2% +0.0%
2014 23.6% -2.5%
2015 23.3% -1.3%
2016 23.3% +0.0%
2017 23.3% +0.0%
2018 24.2% +3.9%
2019 24.0% -0.8%

Countries ranked near European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)

  1. 12 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 25.6% compare
  2. 13 Austria 24.3% compare
  3. 14 Denmark 24.2% compare
  4. 15 Switzerland 24.0% compare
  5. 17 United Kingdom 23.3% compare
  6. 17 United Kingdom 23.3% compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) was 24.0% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 2011.
What is the lowest noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2015.
How does European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) rank for noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation?
European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 15th out of 44 countries with data for 2019.
Is noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 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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Indicator
Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 781 data points, 2003–2023
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