Overcrowding rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex in Norway

Norway: Overcrowding rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex was 12.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
12.4
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
30th
of 37 countries
All-time high
24.5
in 2019
All-time low
10.8
in 2022
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Overcrowding rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex in Norway, 2010–2025

05101520252010201720252010: 15.52011: 16.62012: 13.52013: 16.52014: 14.82015: 14.32016: 16.22017: 17.52018: 18.92019: 24.52020: 17.12021: 13.62022: 10.82023: 12.62024: 12.82025: 12.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for overcrowding rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex in Norway is 12.4, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex in Norway peaked at 24.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.8, in 2022.

Norway ranks 30th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Overcrowding rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Overcrowding rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Norway, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 15.5
2011 16.6 +7.1%
2012 13.5 -18.7%
2013 16.5 +22.2%
2014 14.8 -10.3%
2015 14.3 -3.4%
2016 16.2 +13.3%
2017 17.5 +8.0%
2018 18.9 +8.0%
2019 24.5 +29.6%
2020 17.1 -30.2%
2021 13.6 -20.5%
2022 10.8 -20.6%
2023 12.6 +16.7%
2024 12.8 +1.6%
2025 12.4 -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.83 13.5 24.5 10
2020s 13.22 10.8 17.1 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 27 Switzerland 20.9 compare
  2. 28 Spain 17.2 compare
  3. 29 Slovenia 15.5 compare
  4. 31 Belgium 10.8 compare
  5. 32 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10.4 compare
  6. 33 Netherlands 10.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is overcrowding rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex in Norway?
Overcrowding rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex in Norway was 12.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest overcrowding rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 24.5 in 2019.
What is the lowest overcrowding rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 10.8 in 2022.
How does Norway rank for overcrowding rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex?
Norway ranks 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is overcrowding rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overcrowding rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Overcrowding rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 635 data points, 2010–2025
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