Denmark vs Norway: Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household
Denmark
29.5%
in 2025
Norway
30.0%
in 2025
Denmark rank
8th
Norway rank
5th
Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 30.0% against 29.5% in Denmark, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 8th and Norway ranks 5th of 47 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.5% | 28.9% | 1.4% | Norway |
| 2010s | 28.8% | 33.3% | 4.5% | Norway |
| 2020s | 28.6% | 31.8% | 3.3% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 30.0% against 29.5% in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.5%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household?
- Denmark ranks 8th and Norway ranks 5th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household income, by type of household and income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.