Employees by migration status and employment contract in Norway

Norway: Employees by migration status and employment contract was 2,746 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
2,746 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
20th
of 42 countries
All-time high
2,746 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
2,644 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Employees by migration status and employment contract in Norway, 2021–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k2021202320252021: 2.6k Thousand persons2022: 2.7k Thousand persons2023: 2.7k Thousand persons2024: 2.7k Thousand persons2025: 2.7k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, employees by migration status and employment contract in Norway stood at 2,746 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.9% over five years.

Norway ranks 20th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employees by migration status and employment contract in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Employees by migration status and employment contract in Norway, 2021 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2021 2,644 Thousand persons
2022 2,715 Thousand persons +2.7%
2023 2,745 Thousand persons +1.1%
2024 2,745 Thousand persons +0.0%
2025 2,746 Thousand persons +0.0%

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 17 Austria 3,951 Thousand persons compare
  2. 18 Greece 3,127 Thousand persons compare
  3. 19 Denmark 2,856 Thousand persons compare
  4. 21 Bulgaria 2,540 Thousand persons compare
  5. 22 Ireland 2,428 Thousand persons compare
  6. 23 Finland 2,276 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by migration status and employment contract in Norway?
Employees by migration status and employment contract in Norway was 2,746 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by migration status and employment contract recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 2,746 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employees by migration status and employment contract recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 2,644 Thousand persons in 2021.
How does Norway rank for employees by migration status and employment contract?
Norway ranks 20th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by migration status and employment contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by migration status and employment contract
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 220 data points, 2021–2025
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