Employment and labour: quarterly data (1989–2020) in Norway
Norway: Employment and labour: quarterly data (1989–2020) was 349 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
349
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
21st
of 50 countries
All-time high
369
in 2012
All-time low
293
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Norway, 1995–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Norway recorded 349 for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in 2020.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Norway peaked at 369 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 293, in 1995.
Norway ranks 21st of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Employment and labour: quarterly data (1989–2020) in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 293 | — |
| 1996 | 303 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 305 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 304 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 307 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 301 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 301 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 302 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 297 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 303 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 304 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 318 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 346 | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 356 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 339 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 351 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 357 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 369 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 363 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 355 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 354 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 346 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 346 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 350 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 362 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 349 | -3.6% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 349 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 270, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Norway's 349 is above the median for high income countries, which is 331, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 302.4 | 293 | 307 | 5 |
| 2000s | 316.7 | 297 | 356 | 10 |
| 2010s | 355.3 | 346 | 369 | 10 |
| 2020s | 349 | 349 | 349 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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 employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Norway?
- Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Norway was 349 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 369 in 2012.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 293 in 1995.
- How does Norway rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Norway ranks 21st out of 50 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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