Finland vs Norway: Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments
Finland
5.3
in 2025
Norway
4.8
in 2025
Finland rank
5th
Norway rank
8th
Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Finland currently reports 5.3 against 4.8 in Norway, a difference of 0.5.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Norway ahead.
Finland ranks 5th and Norway ranks 8th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.38 | 3.5 | 0.1167 | Norway |
| 2010s | 3.66 | 1.67 | 1.99 | Finland |
| 2020s | 4.22 | 4.23 | 0.0167 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments, Finland or Norway?
- Finland, at 5.3 against 4.8 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments between Finland and Norway?
- 0.5, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments?
- Finland ranks 5th and Norway ranks 8th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.