Norway vs West-Nederland: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2)
Norway
72.9%
in 2025
West-Nederland
77.2%
in 2025
Norway rank
10th
West-Nederland rank
10th
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) over time
- Norway
- West-Nederland
How they compare
West-Nederland currently reports 77.2% against 72.9% in Norway, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes West-Nederland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 10th and West-Nederland ranks 10th of 48 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and West-Nederland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | West-Nederland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.5% | 67.3% | 6.2% | Norway |
| 2000s | 73.0% | 69.9% | 3.1% | Norway |
| 2010s | 70.8% | 71.3% | 0.5% | West-Nederland |
| 2020s | 72.2% | 75.4% | 3.1% | West-Nederland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region, Norway or West-Nederland?
- West-Nederland, at 77.2% against 72.9% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region between Norway and West-Nederland?
- 4.3%, with West-Nederland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and West-Nederland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Norway and West-Nederland rank globally for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Norway ranks 10th and West-Nederland ranks 10th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.