Noise from neighbours or from the street in Finland

Finland: Noise from neighbours or from the street was 23.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
23.0%
Change on year
up 63.1%
World rank
8th
of 47 countries
All-time high
23.0%
in 2023
All-time low
11.7%
in 2015
Years of data
18
2004–2023

Noise from neighbours or from the street in Finland, 2004–2023

05101520252004201320232004: 15.5 Percentage2005: 16.3 Percentage2006: 16.5 Percentage2007: 16 Percentage2008: 15.5 Percentage2009: 14.9 Percentage2010: 13 Percentage2011: 13.1 Percentage2012: 14.2 Percentage2013: 13.4 Percentage2014: 13 Percentage2015: 11.7 Percentage2016: 12 Percentage2017: 12.5 Percentage2018: 13.4 Percentage2019: 12.8 Percentage2020: 14.1 Percentage2023: 23 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, noise from neighbours or from the street in Finland stood at 23.0%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.1% on the previous year and up 71.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, noise from neighbours or from the street in Finland peaked at 23.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 2015.

That places Finland 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Noise from neighbours or from the street in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Noise from neighbours or from the street in Finland, 2004 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2004 15.5% —
2005 16.3% +5.2%
2006 16.5% +1.2%
2007 16.0% -3.0%
2008 15.5% -3.1%
2009 14.9% -3.9%
2010 13.0% -12.8%
2011 13.1% +0.8%
2012 14.2% +8.4%
2013 13.4% -5.6%
2014 13.0% -3.0%
2015 11.7% -10.0%
2016 12.0% +2.6%
2017 12.5% +4.2%
2018 13.4% +7.2%
2019 12.8% -4.5%
2020 14.1% +10.2%
2023 23.0% +63.1%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 23.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.5%, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 23.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.9%, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Noise from neighbours or from the street in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +63.1% 14.1% 23.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.8% 14.9% 16.5% 6
2010s 12.9% 11.7% 14.2% 10
2020s 18.6% 14.1% 23.0% 2

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 6 Germany 25.2% compare
  2. 7 Spain 23.6% compare
  3. 9 Greece 21.2% compare
  4. 10 France 21.1% compare
  5. 11 Austria 20.0% compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is noise from neighbours or from the street in Finland?
Noise from neighbours or from the street in Finland was 23.0% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest noise from neighbours or from the street recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 23.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest noise from neighbours or from the street recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 11.7% in 2015.
How does Finland rank for noise from neighbours or from the street?
Finland ranks 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is noise from neighbours or from the street rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Finland 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
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 816 data points, 2003–2023
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