Germany vs United Kingdom: Number of housing completions (Absolute value)

Germany
287.35
in 2018
United Kingdom
145
in 2014
Germany rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
4th

Number of housing completions (Absolute value) over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
100200300400500600198019992018

How they compare

Germany currently reports 287.35 against 145 in United Kingdom, a difference of 142.35.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.0 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 27 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 495.48 187.89 307.59 Germany
2000s 262.23 192.1 70.13 Germany
2010s 200.71 140 60.71 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of housing completions, Germany or United Kingdom?
Germany, at 287.35 against 145 in United Kingdom as of 2018.
What is the difference in number of housing completions between Germany and United Kingdom?
142.35, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
24 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2014.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for number of housing completions?
Germany ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Central Bank, published as Number of housing completions (Absolute value). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of housing completions (Absolute value)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 1,046 data points, 1905–2018
Last refreshed