Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Norway
Norway: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time was 15.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Norway, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Norway is 15.8%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Norway peaked at 17.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2003.
Norway ranks 15th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.7% | — |
| 2004 | 13.0% | +664.7% |
| 2005 | 13.9% | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 12.8% | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 11.8% | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 11.1% | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 12.5% | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 13.5% | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 14.0% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 11.5% | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 11.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12.3% | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 12.7% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 10.7% | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 10.2% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 10.7% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 10.5% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 9.2% | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 17.3% | +88.0% |
| 2022 | 15.3% | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 14.9% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 15.2% | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 15.8% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.0% | 1.7% | 13.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 10.2% | 14.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 9.2% | 17.3% | 6 |
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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 distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Norway?
- Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Norway was 15.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 17.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2003.
- How does Norway rank for distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time?
- Norway ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. 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 Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time employment, income group and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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