Average number of rooms per person by type of household and income in Norway
Norway: Average number of rooms per person by type of household and income was 2.1 Average in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.1 Average
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
2.1 Average
in 2015
All-time low
1.9 Average
in 2003
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Average number of rooms per person by type of household and income in Norway, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Average.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average number of rooms per person by type of household and income in Norway is 2.1 Average, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of rooms per person by type of household and income in Norway peaked at 2.1 Average in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.9 Average, in 2003.
Norway ranks 2nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Average number of rooms per person by type of household and income in Norway, year by year
| Year | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.9 Average | — |
| 2004 | 1.9 Average | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.9 Average | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 Average | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 2 Average | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 Average | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 Average | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 Average | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 Average | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 Average | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 Average | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 Average | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.1 Average | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 2.1 Average | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.1 Average | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 Average | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 2 Average | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.1 Average | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 2 Average | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 2.1 Average | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 2.1 Average | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.1 Average | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2.1 Average | +0.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 2.1 Average is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.7 Average, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Norway's 2.1 Average is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.6 Average, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.96 Average | 1.9 Average | 2 Average | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.03 Average | 2 Average | 2.1 Average | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.08 Average | 2 Average | 2.1 Average | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 1 Malta 2.2 Average compare
- 2 Belgium 2.1 Average compare
- 2 Luxembourg 2.1 Average compare
- 2 Netherlands 2.1 Average compare
- 2 Netherlands 2.1 Average compare
More economy & growth data for Norway
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7416 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 198.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -7.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -164.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,394 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average number of rooms per person by type of household and income in Norway?
- Average number of rooms per person by type of household and income in Norway was 2.1 Average in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average number of rooms per person by type of household and income recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1 Average in 2015.
- What is the lowest average number of rooms per person by type of household and income recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 Average in 2003.
- How does Norway rank for average number of rooms per person by type of household and income?
- Norway ranks 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average number of rooms per person by type of household and income rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average number of rooms per person by type of household and income group from 2003. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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