Based on a comparison of 22 countries in 2021, Iceland ranked the highest in new dwellings completed as a percentage of total dwellings with 2.61% followed by Australia and Poland. On the other end of the scale was Bulgaria with 0.098%, Greece with 0.203% and Portugal with 0.289%.
Data for more countries are available at New Dwellings Completed (As % of Total Dwellings) indicator page.
| New Dwellings Completed (As % of Total Dwellings) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Australia | % | 2.05% | 2.20% | 2.16% | 2.14% | 1.95% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Austria | % | 1.04% | 1.02% | 1.11% | 1.09% | 1.17% | ||||||||||||||||
| Czechia | % | 0.506% | 0.545% | 0.564% | 0.661% | 0.702% | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | % | 0.567% | 0.794% | 0.913% | 0.983% | 1.13% | ||||||||||||||||
| Estonia | % | 0.576% | 0.678% | 0.834% | 0.924% | 0.992% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Finland | % | 1.04% | 1.11% | 1.30% | 1.55% | 1.57% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | % | 0.830% | 1.11% | 1.28% | 1.65% | 2.11% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Ireland | % | 0.361% | 0.492% | 0.715% | 0.893% | 1.04% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | % | 0.638% | 0.718% | 0.814% | 0.852% | 0.896% | ||||||||||||||||
| Norway | % | 1.14% | 1.16% | 1.24% | 1.27% | 1.16% | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | % | 1.05% | 1.14% | 1.24% | 1.27% | 1.40% | ||||||||||||||||
| Romania | % | 0.529% | 0.585% | 0.594% | 0.661% | 0.742% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | % | 0.734% | 0.885% | 0.992% | 1.11% | 1.12% | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | % | 1.22% | 1.18% | 1.12% | 1.17% | 1.05% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 0.715% | 0.777% | 0.839% | 0.855% | 0.899% | ... | ... |
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