Iceland vs Norway: Inability to keep home adequately warm
Iceland
1.0%
in 2020
Norway
1.7%
in 2025
Iceland rank
37th
Norway rank
36th
Inability to keep home adequately warm over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.7% against 1.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.7 times Iceland's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 37th and Norway ranks 36th of 38 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.4% | 1.2% | 5.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.6% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inability to keep home adequately warm, Iceland or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.7% against 1.0% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inability to keep home adequately warm between Iceland and Norway?
- 0.7%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for inability to keep home adequately warm?
- Iceland ranks 37th and Norway ranks 36th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Inability to keep home adequately warm. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.