Annual net earnings in Norway
Norway: Annual net earnings was 35,984 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
35,984
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
4th
of 34 countries
All-time high
38,558
in 2022
All-time low
20,743
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Annual net earnings in Norway, 2000–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Norway recorded 35,984 for annual net earnings in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual net earnings in Norway peaked at 38,558 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20,743, in 2000.
Norway ranks 4th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,336 | 20,743 | 30,424 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,534 | 33,237 | 38,169 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,070 | 33,107 | 38,558 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 1 Switzerland 53,301 compare
- 2 Luxembourg 45,775 compare
- 3 Iceland 40,007 compare
- 5 United States 34,012 compare
- 6 Austria 32,968 compare
- 7 Belgium 32,272 compare
More work & labour data for Norway
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 65.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 69.1% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 89.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 62.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 80.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 82.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 78.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual net earnings in Norway?
- Annual net earnings in Norway was 35,984 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest annual net earnings recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 38,558 in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual net earnings recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,743 in 2000.
- How does Norway rank for annual net earnings?
- Norway ranks 4th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual net earnings rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. 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 Annual net earnings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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