European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Norway: Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
23.0%
in 2025
Norway
34.0%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Norway rank
4th

Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 34.0% against 23.0% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 11.0%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Norway ranks 4th of 1 regions.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 17.0% 28.0% 11.0% Norway
2020s 23.0% 35.2% 12.2% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transition from unemployment to employment by previous work, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Norway?
Norway, at 34.0% against 23.0% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in transition from unemployment to employment by previous work between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Norway?
11.0%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Norway?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Norway rank globally for transition from unemployment to employment by previous work?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Norway ranks 4th of 1 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work experience (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work experience (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics
Unit
Percentage of unemployment
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 579 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed