Finland vs Sweden: Number of housing starts (Absolute value)
Finland
37.64
in 2016
Sweden
51.93
in 2018
Finland rank
11th
Sweden rank
8th
Number of housing starts (Absolute value) over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 51.93 against 37.64 in Finland, a difference of 14.29.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sweden ahead.
Finland ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 8th of 26 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51.29 | 41.62 | 9.67 | Finland |
| 1990s | 31.91 | 26.44 | 5.47 | Finland |
| 2000s | 31.59 | 24.84 | 6.74 | Finland |
| 2010s | 31.87 | 36.02 | 4.15 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of housing starts, Finland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 51.93 against 37.64 in Finland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in number of housing starts between Finland and Sweden?
- 14.29, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for number of housing starts?
- Finland ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 8th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as Number of housing starts (Absolute value). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.