Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Norway

Norway: Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job was 379 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
379 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
379 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
348 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Norway, 2021–2025

01002003004002021202320252021: 348 Thousand persons2022: 366 Thousand persons2023: 377 Thousand persons2024: 372 Thousand persons2025: 379 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Norway recorded 379 Thousand persons for employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 8.9% over five years.

Norway ranks 12th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job - annual data in Norway, 2021 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2021 348 Thousand persons
2022 366 Thousand persons +5.2%
2023 377 Thousand persons +3.0%
2024 372 Thousand persons -1.3%
2025 379 Thousand persons +1.9%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 379 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 180.5 Thousand persons, 2.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 379 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 180.5 Thousand persons, 2.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 9 Belgium 443 Thousand persons compare
  2. 10 Denmark 419 Thousand persons compare
  3. 11 Austria 404 Thousand persons compare
  4. 13 Sweden 314 Thousand persons compare
  5. 14 Ireland 274 Thousand persons compare
  6. 15 Poland 232 Thousand persons compare
  7. 15 Poland 232 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Norway?
Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Norway was 379 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 379 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 348 Thousand persons in 2021.
How does Norway rank for employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job?
Norway ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job - annual data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 205 data points, 2021–2025
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