Norway vs Slovenia: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought

Norway
125 Thousand persons
in 2020
Slovenia
51.2 Thousand persons
in 2020
Norway rank
31st
Slovenia rank
36th

Unemployed persons by type of employment sought over time

  • Norway
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 125 Thousand persons against 51.2 Thousand persons in Slovenia, a difference of 73.8 Thousand persons.

That makes Norway's figure about 2.4 times Slovenia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 31st and Slovenia ranks 36th of 44 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 95.3 Thousand persons 67.58 Thousand persons 27.72 Thousand persons Norway
2000s 86.22 Thousand persons 58.54 Thousand persons 27.68 Thousand persons Norway
2010s 101.87 Thousand persons 78.39 Thousand persons 23.48 Thousand persons Norway
2020s 125 Thousand persons 51.2 Thousand persons 73.8 Thousand persons Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought, Norway or Slovenia?
Norway, at 125 Thousand persons against 51.2 Thousand persons in Slovenia as of 2020.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought between Norway and Slovenia?
73.8 Thousand persons, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovenia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do Norway and Slovenia rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought?
Norway ranks 31st and Slovenia ranks 36th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,222 data points, 1983–2020
Last refreshed