Sweden vs United Kingdom: Inability to keep home adequately warm
Sweden
4.7%
in 2025
United Kingdom
5.4%
in 2018
Sweden rank
23rd
United Kingdom rank
22nd
Inability to keep home adequately warm over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 5.4% against 4.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 38 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | 5.4% | 3.6% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 7.3% | 5.6% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inability to keep home adequately warm, Sweden or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 5.4% against 4.7% in Sweden as of 2018.
- What is the difference in inability to keep home adequately warm between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 0.7%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for inability to keep home adequately warm?
- Sweden ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 22nd 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.