Norway vs United States: Unemployment rate by disability
Norway
3.85
in 2024
United States
4.07
in 2025
Norway rank
41st
United States rank
39th
Unemployment rate by disability over time
- Norway
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 4.07 against 3.85 in Norway, a difference of 0.22.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United States ahead.
Norway ranks 41st and United States ranks 39th of 54 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.48 | 9.04 | 5.56 | United States |
| 2010s | 3.67 | 6.02 | 2.35 | United States |
| 2020s | 3.52 | 4.76 | 1.24 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate by disability, Norway or United States?
- United States, at 4.07 against 3.85 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate by disability between Norway and United States?
- 0.22, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Norway and United States rank globally for unemployment rate by disability?
- Norway ranks 41st and United States ranks 39th of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate by disability. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.