Norway vs United Kingdom: Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household

Norway
30.0%
in 2025
United Kingdom
31.5%
in 2018
Norway rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
2nd

Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household over time

  • Norway
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 31.5% against 30.0% in Norway, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Norway ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 47 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 29.5% 29.4% 0.1% Norway
2010s 33.3% 29.7% 3.6% 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, Norway or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 31.5% against 30.0% in Norway as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household between Norway and United Kingdom?
1.5%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household?
Norway ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household income, by type of household and income group
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 993 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed