Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Norway
Norway: Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation was 1.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Norway, 2004–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Norway stood at 1.2%. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Norway peaked at 2.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2023.
That places Norway 42nd out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.4% | — |
| 2005 | 2.1% | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 1.7% | -19.0% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 1.8% | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 2.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 39 Netherlands 1.8% compare
- 39 Netherlands 1.8% compare
- 41 Finland 1.5% compare
- 43 Malta 1.0% compare
- 44 Ireland 0.8% compare
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 severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Norway?
- Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Norway was 1.2% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2005.
- What is the lowest severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2023.
- How does Norway rank for severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Norway ranks 42nd out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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