Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Norway

Norway: Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics was 75.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
75.0%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
36th
of 45 countries
All-time high
75.0%
in 2025
All-time low
71.9%
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Norway, 2011–2025

0204060802011201820252011: 71.9 Percentage2012: 71.9 Percentage2013: 72.1 Percentage2014: 73.3 Percentage2015: 72.9 Percentage2016: 73.1 Percentage2017: 73.6 Percentage2018: 73.2 Percentage2019: 73.2 Percentage2020: 73.8 Percentage2021: 73.2 Percentage2022: 74.3 Percentage2023: 74.3 Percentage2024: 74.9 Percentage2025: 75 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Norway stood at 75.0%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Norway peaked at 75.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 71.9%, in 2011.

That places Norway 36th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Norway, 2011 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2011 71.9%
2012 71.9% +0.0%
2013 72.1% +0.3%
2014 73.3% +1.7%
2015 72.9% -0.5%
2016 73.1% +0.3%
2017 73.6% +0.7%
2018 73.2% -0.5%
2019 73.2% +0.0%
2020 73.8% +0.8%
2021 73.2% -0.8%
2022 74.3% +1.5%
2023 74.3% +0.0%
2024 74.9% +0.8%
2025 75.0% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 72.8% 71.9% 73.6% 9
2020s 74.2% 73.2% 75.0% 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 33 Ireland 79.2% compare
  2. 34 Sweden 77.6% compare
  3. 35 Iceland 77.4% compare
  4. 37 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 74.0% compare
  5. 37 United Kingdom 74.0% compare
  6. 39 Belgium 73.7% compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Norway?
Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Norway was 75.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 71.9% in 2011.
How does Norway rank for cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics?
Norway ranks 36th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 663 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed