Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Norway
Norway: Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) was 238.6 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Norway, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Norway is 238.6 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 134.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Norway peaked at 252.9 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 101.8 Thousand persons, in 2015.
Norway ranks 13th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Norway, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 128.8 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 104.7 Thousand persons | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 109.7 Thousand persons | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 110.8 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 112.2 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 109.7 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 104.5 Thousand persons | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 101.8 Thousand persons | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 103.9 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 104.6 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 108.8 Thousand persons | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 108 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 103.4 Thousand persons | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 178.7 Thousand persons | +72.8% |
| 2022 | 162.8 Thousand persons | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 155.2 Thousand persons | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 252.9 Thousand persons | +63.0% |
| 2025 | 238.6 Thousand persons | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116.75 Thousand persons | 104.7 Thousand persons | 128.8 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 107.4 Thousand persons | 101.8 Thousand persons | 112.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 181.93 Thousand persons | 103.4 Thousand persons | 252.9 Thousand persons | 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 employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Norway?
- Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Norway was 238.6 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 252.9 Thousand persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.8 Thousand persons in 2015.
- How does Norway rank for employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Norway ranks 13th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.4%. 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 Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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