Japan vs Norway: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate
Japan
-0.0194 % change on previous year
in 2025
Norway
0.1314 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan rank
146th
Norway rank
143rd
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate over time
- Japan
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.1314 % change on previous year against -0.0194 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 0.1508 % change on previous year.
That makes Norway's figure about 6.8 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 146th and Norway ranks 143rd of 188 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1861 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 2000s | -0.2849 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.6467 % change on previous year | 0.8388 % change on previous year | 0.1921 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.0999 % change on previous year | 0.8991 % change on previous year | 0.7992 % change on previous year | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate, Japan or Norway?
- Norway, at 0.1314 % change on previous year against -0.0194 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate between Japan and Norway?
- 0.1508 % change on previous year, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Norway?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Norway rank globally for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 146th and Norway ranks 143rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.