Rank in country
3 / 6
Among 6 regions in Norway
Agder og Sør-Østlandet - Housing & Utility Bill Arrears
Regional factual view for Housing & Utility Bill Arrears in Agder og Sør-Østlandet (2025).
Agder og Sør-Østlandet
Latest value
· 2025
7.30% of people
NO 7.5 · -0.2 pp vs country · Europe 10.5 · -3.2 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
121 / 212
Among 212 European regions
Population
758,122
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people living in households with arrears on mortgage or rent payments, utility bills, or hire-purchase instalments.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Arrears on housing or utility bills ILC_MDES05_R
How Agder og Sør-Østlandet compares
Lower is better · Range 4.9–11.9
Agder og Sør-Østlandet
7.3
Norway
7.5
Europe
10.5
Norway -0.2 pp
Europe -3.2 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Agder og Sør-Østlandet recorded 7.3% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Norway and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 55,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 4.7% to 7.3%.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Housing burden is less favorable than the European regional benchmark and has recently deteriorated, while the result for Cannot keep home warm is more favorable and has recently improved.