Netherlands vs Sweden: Number of housing starts (Absolute value)

Netherlands
46.98
in 2016
Sweden
51.93
in 2018
Netherlands rank
10th
Sweden rank
8th

Number of housing starts (Absolute value) over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 51.93 against 46.98 in Netherlands, a difference of 4.95.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 8th of 26 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 109.34 41.62 67.72 Netherlands
1990s 91.52 26.44 65.08 Netherlands
2010s 37.24 39.58 2.34 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of housing starts, Netherlands or Sweden?
Sweden, at 51.93 against 46.98 in Netherlands as of 2018.
What is the difference in number of housing starts between Netherlands and Sweden?
4.95, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for number of housing starts?
Netherlands ranks 10th 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.

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Indicator
Number of housing starts (Absolute value)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
31 places, 858 data points, 1905–2018
Last refreshed