Norway vs United States: Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force)
Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force) over time
- Norway
- United States
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3.0% against 3.0% in United States, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 86th and United States ranks 87th of 127 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.4% | Norway |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 3.0% | 0.6% | United States |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 3.6% | 1.3% | United States |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 3.2% | 0.7% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, male, Norway or United States?
- Norway, at 3.0% against 3.0% in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education, male between Norway and United States?
- 0.0%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Norway and United States rank globally for unemployment with advanced education, male?
- Norway ranks 86th and United States ranks 87th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).