Ireland vs Sweden: HICP - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (Neither)
Ireland
132.11
in 2026
Sweden
150.19
in 2026
Ireland rank
14th
Sweden rank
11th
HICP - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (Neither) over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 150.19 against 132.11 in Ireland, a difference of 18.08.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Sweden ahead.
Ireland ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 11th of 27 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.25 | 209.69 | 124.44 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 90.6 | 181.46 | 90.86 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 120.35 | 153.95 | 33.6 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 138.68 | 152.83 | 14.15 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither), Ireland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 150.19 against 132.11 in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither) between Ireland and Sweden?
- 18.08, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither)?
- Ireland ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 11th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.