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Sweden: Average number of rooms per person
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Country overview
Sweden
Current reading for Average number of rooms per person in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: Average number of rooms per person
Latest value
1.70 Rooms per person
Compared with Europe
+0.1 puntos
Sweden is 0.1 points above the European average.
EU: 1.58
Affected population
10.6M
Year: 2025
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Indicator: Average number of rooms per person
Granularity: Regions
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1
Stockholm
-11.801.50
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2
Östra Mellansverige
—1.70
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3
Sydsverige
—1.70
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4
Norra Mellansverige
+5.901.80
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5
Västsverige
+5.901.80
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6
Mellersta Norrland
+11.801.90
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7
Övre Norrland
+11.801.90
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8
Småland med öarna
+17.602.00
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At a glance
Sweden performs more favourably than the European benchmark on Average number of rooms per person, although the difference is relatively small. The trend context points to confirmed stability. The wider topic context points to broader relative strength. Regional evidence also shows internal variation.
European comparison in Sweden
In Sweden, Rooms per person is close to the European benchmark and slightly better: 1.7 rooms per person versus 1.6 rooms per person in 2025, a gap of 0.1 rooms per person.
Recent trend
In Sweden, the medium-term pattern is broadly stable: the value moved from 1.7 in 2020 to 1.7 in 2025. The latest value also changes little from 1.7 in 2024, confirming the stable reading.
Regional differences in Sweden
In Sweden, regional values for Rooms per person are relatively close. Across 8 comparable regions, Småland med öarna records the highest value (2.0 rooms per person) and Stockholm the lowest (1.5 rooms per person), a gap of 0.5 rooms per person.
Reading within the topic
In Sweden, the evidence for Quality of Life & Household Conditions leans towards relatively favourable performance compared with Europe, without a clear pressure signal dominating the picture. Recent changes among related indicators are also mixed, with improvement in some and deterioration in others.