Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Norway
Norway: Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors was 7.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Norway, 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Norway is 7.1%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 29.1% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Norway peaked at 11.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2017.
That places Norway 39th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.4% | — |
| 2011 | 11.8% | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 9.0% | -23.7% |
| 2013 | 9.9% | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 7.2% | -27.3% |
| 2015 | 6.9% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 5.4% | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 9.4% | +74.1% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | -26.6% |
| 2020 | 5.5% | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 7.1% | +29.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 7.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.8%, 45% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Norway's 7.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.0%, 44% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.3% | 5.4% | 11.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 5.5% | 7.1% | 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 persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Norway?
- Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Norway was 7.1% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2017.
- How does Norway rank for persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors?
- Norway ranks 39th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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