Noise from neighbours or from the street in Norway

Norway: Noise from neighbours or from the street was 13.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
13.8%
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
25th
of 47 countries
All-time high
13.8%
in 2023
All-time low
10.1%
in 2014
Years of data
19
2003–2023

Noise from neighbours or from the street in Norway, 2003–2023

0510152003201320232003: 12.8 Percentage2004: 11.8 Percentage2005: 11.6 Percentage2006: 11.9 Percentage2007: 12.1 Percentage2008: 12.5 Percentage2009: 11.9 Percentage2010: 11.3 Percentage2011: 12.1 Percentage2012: 10.8 Percentage2013: 11.7 Percentage2014: 10.1 Percentage2015: 10.2 Percentage2016: 10.1 Percentage2017: 10.8 Percentage2018: 10.8 Percentage2019: 11.3 Percentage2020: 12.8 Percentage2023: 13.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, noise from neighbours or from the street in Norway stood at 13.8%. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, noise from neighbours or from the street in Norway peaked at 13.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2014.

Norway ranks 25th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Noise from neighbours or from the street in Norway, 2003 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2003 12.8% —
2004 11.8% -7.8%
2005 11.6% -1.7%
2006 11.9% +2.6%
2007 12.1% +1.7%
2008 12.5% +3.3%
2009 11.9% -4.8%
2010 11.3% -5.0%
2011 12.1% +7.1%
2012 10.8% -10.7%
2013 11.7% +8.3%
2014 10.1% -13.7%
2015 10.2% +1.0%
2016 10.1% -1.0%
2017 10.8% +6.9%
2018 10.8% +0.0%
2019 11.3% +4.6%
2020 12.8% +13.3%
2023 13.8% +7.8%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 13.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.5%, 89% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 13.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.9%, 100% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.1% 11.6% 12.8% 7
2010s 10.9% 10.1% 12.1% 10
2020s 13.3% 12.8% 13.8% 2

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 22 Belgium 14.3% compare
  2. 23 Slovenia 13.9% compare
  3. 23 Slovenia 13.9% compare
  4. 26 Latvia 12.4% compare
  5. 26 Latvia 12.4% compare
  6. 28 Italy 11.2% compare
  7. 28 Serbia 11.2% 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 Norway?
Noise from neighbours or from the street in Norway was 13.8% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest noise from neighbours or from the street recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest noise from neighbours or from the street recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2014.
How does Norway rank for noise from neighbours or from the street?
Norway ranks 25th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is noise from neighbours or from the street rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway 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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