Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Norway

Norway: Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly was 108.6 Index, 2006=100 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
108.6 Index, 2006=100
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
9th
of 41 countries
All-time high
113.9 Index, 2006=100
in 2018
All-time low
103.2 Index, 2006=100
in 2009
Years of data
15
2006–2020

Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Norway, 2006–2020

02550751001252006201320202006: 105 Index, 2006=1002007: 107.3 Index, 2006=1002008: 109.6 Index, 2006=1002009: 103.2 Index, 2006=1002010: 106.7 Index, 2006=1002011: 112.3 Index, 2006=1002012: 109.2 Index, 2006=1002013: 111.7 Index, 2006=1002014: 112.6 Index, 2006=1002015: 109.2 Index, 2006=1002016: 113.8 Index, 2006=1002017: 112.4 Index, 2006=1002018: 113.9 Index, 2006=1002019: 113.6 Index, 2006=1002020: 108.6 Index, 2006=100

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2006=100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Norway is 108.6 Index, 2006=100, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Norway peaked at 113.9 Index, 2006=100 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 103.2 Index, 2006=100, in 2009.

That places Norway 9th out of 41 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly data (2006–2020) in Norway, 2006 to 2020.
Year Index, 2006=100 Change
2006 105 Index, 2006=100
2007 107.3 Index, 2006=100 +2.2%
2008 109.6 Index, 2006=100 +2.1%
2009 103.2 Index, 2006=100 -5.8%
2010 106.7 Index, 2006=100 +3.4%
2011 112.3 Index, 2006=100 +5.2%
2012 109.2 Index, 2006=100 -2.8%
2013 111.7 Index, 2006=100 +2.3%
2014 112.6 Index, 2006=100 +0.8%
2015 109.2 Index, 2006=100 -3.0%
2016 113.8 Index, 2006=100 +4.2%
2017 112.4 Index, 2006=100 -1.2%
2018 113.9 Index, 2006=100 +1.3%
2019 113.6 Index, 2006=100 -0.3%
2020 108.6 Index, 2006=100 -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 106.28 Index, 2006=100 103.2 Index, 2006=100 109.6 Index, 2006=100 4
2010s 111.54 Index, 2006=100 106.7 Index, 2006=100 113.9 Index, 2006=100 10
2020s 108.6 Index, 2006=100 108.6 Index, 2006=100 108.6 Index, 2006=100 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 6 Sweden 113.6 Index, 2006=100 compare
  2. 7 Cyprus 111.4 Index, 2006=100 compare
  3. 8 Türkiye 110.4 Index, 2006=100 compare
  4. 10 Germany 106.7 Index, 2006=100 compare
  5. 11 France 105.7 Index, 2006=100 compare
  6. 12 Iceland 105.5 Index, 2006=100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Norway?
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Norway was 108.6 Index, 2006=100 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 113.9 Index, 2006=100 in 2018.
What is the lowest actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 103.2 Index, 2006=100 in 2009.
How does Norway rank for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly?
Norway ranks 9th out of 41 countries with data for 2020.
Is actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly data (2006–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly data (2006–2020)
Unit
Index, 2006=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 629 data points, 2006–2020
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