Noise from neighbours or from the street in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Noise from neighbours or from the street was 18.1 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
18.1
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
3rd
of 6 regions
All-time high
20.6
in 2010
All-time low
17.3
in 2019
Years of data
12
2010–2023

Noise from neighbours or from the street in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2023

051015202010201620232010: 20.62011: 19.72012: 18.92013: 19.12014: 18.52015: 18.32016: 18.12017: 17.52018: 18.22019: 17.32020: 17.62023: 18.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for noise from neighbours or from the street in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 18.1, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, noise from neighbours or from the street in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 20.6 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.3, in 2019.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Noise from neighbours or from the street in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Noise from neighbours or from the street in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 20.6
2011 19.7 -4.4%
2012 18.9 -4.1%
2013 19.1 +1.1%
2014 18.5 -3.1%
2015 18.3 -1.1%
2016 18.1 -1.1%
2017 17.5 -3.3%
2018 18.2 +4.0%
2019 17.3 -4.9%
2020 17.6 +1.7%
2023 18.1 +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18.62 17.3 20.6 10
2020s 17.85 17.6 18.1 2

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Malta 31.3 compare
  2. 2 Luxembourg 30.2 compare
  3. 3 Portugal 28.7 compare
  4. 4 Netherlands 28.2 compare
  5. 5 Germany 25.2 compare
  6. 6 Spain 23.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is noise from neighbours or from the street in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Noise from neighbours or from the street in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 18.1 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest noise from neighbours or from the street recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 20.6 in 2010.
What is the lowest noise from neighbours or from the street recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 17.3 in 2019.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for noise from neighbours or from the street?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd out of 6 regions with data for 2023.
Is noise from neighbours or from the street rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Noise from neighbours or from the street. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Noise from neighbours or from the street
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 671 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed