Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Norway
Norway: Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings was 1.41 Factor of decile 1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Norway, 1997–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Factor of decile 1.
Analysis
In 2025, decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Norway stood at 1.41 Factor of decile 1.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Norway peaked at 1.44 Factor of decile 1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.28 Factor of decile 1, in 1999.
That places Norway 32nd out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Norway, year by year
| Year | Factor of decile 1 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.28 Factor of decile 1 | — |
| 1998 | 1.28 Factor of decile 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.28 Factor of decile 1 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.3 Factor of decile 1 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.31 Factor of decile 1 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.32 Factor of decile 1 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.32 Factor of decile 1 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.32 Factor of decile 1 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.33 Factor of decile 1 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.34 Factor of decile 1 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.36 Factor of decile 1 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.36 Factor of decile 1 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.37 Factor of decile 1 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.37 Factor of decile 1 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.38 Factor of decile 1 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.4 Factor of decile 1 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 1.4 Factor of decile 1 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.41 Factor of decile 1 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.42 Factor of decile 1 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.43 Factor of decile 1 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.43 Factor of decile 1 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.43 Factor of decile 1 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.44 Factor of decile 1 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.43 Factor of decile 1 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.43 Factor of decile 1 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.42 Factor of decile 1 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.41 Factor of decile 1 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.41 Factor of decile 1 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.41 Factor of decile 1 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.28 Factor of decile 1 | 1.28 Factor of decile 1 | 1.28 Factor of decile 1 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.33 Factor of decile 1 | 1.3 Factor of decile 1 | 1.37 Factor of decile 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 Factor of decile 1 | 1.37 Factor of decile 1 | 1.44 Factor of decile 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 Factor of decile 1 | 1.41 Factor of decile 1 | 1.43 Factor of decile 1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More work & labour data for Norway
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2413 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2229 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.7506 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,138 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 663.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,690 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,724 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,414 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Norway?
- Decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Norway was 1.41 Factor of decile 1 in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 Factor of decile 1 in 2019.
- What is the lowest decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 Factor of decile 1 in 1999.
- How does Norway rank for decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings?
- Norway ranks 32nd out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 29 observations, free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required).
About this data
This dataset contains three earnings-dispersion measures - ratio of 9th-to-1st, 9th-to-5th and 5th-to-1st - where 9th, 5th (median) and 1st deciles are upper-earnings decile limits, unless otherwise indicated, of gross earnings of full-time dependent employees.