Employed persons: quarterly data … Employed 1998-2008 in Norway

Norway: Employed persons: quarterly data … Employed 1998-2008 was 2,512 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
2,512
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
22nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
2,512
in 2008
All-time low
2,237
in 1998
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Norway, 1998–2008

01.0k2.0k3.0k1998200320081998: 2.2k1999: 2.3k2000: 2.2k2001: 2.3k2002: 2.3k2003: 2.2k2004: 2.3k2005: 2.3k2006: 2.4k2007: 2.5k2008: 2.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2008, employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Norway stood at 2,512. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Norway peaked at 2,512 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,237, in 1998.

That places Norway 22nd out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Employed persons: quarterly data … Employed 1998-2008 in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data in Norway, 1998 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1998 2,237 —
1999 2,253 +0.7%
2000 2,248 -0.2%
2001 2,265 +0.7%
2002 2,256 -0.4%
2003 2,249 -0.4%
2004 2,267 +0.8%
2005 2,291 +1.1%
2006 2,379 +3.9%
2007 2,474 +4.0%
2008 2,512 +1.5%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 2,512 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,915, 64% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 2,512 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,846, 65% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,245 2,237 2,253 2
2000s 2,327 2,248 2,512 9

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 19 Hungary 3,846 compare
  2. 20 Bulgaria 3,358 compare
  3. 21 Denmark 2,808 compare
  4. 23 Finland 2,509 compare
  5. 24 Slovakia 2,465 compare
  6. 24 Slovakia 2,465 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Norway?
Employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Norway was 2,512 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 2,512 in 2008.
What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 2,237 in 1998.
How does Norway rank for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008)?
Norway ranks 22nd out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. 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 Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
42 places, 439 data points, 1998–2008
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