Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Norway

Norway: Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 120 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
120
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
13th
of 35 countries
All-time high
167
in 2007
All-time low
58
in 2001
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Norway, 2000–2020

50751001251501752000201020202000: 662001: 582002: 712003: 642004: 672005: 672006: 1572007: 1672008: 1592009: 1512010: 1462011: 1522012: 1332013: 1362014: 1322015: 1282016: 1302017: 1252018: 1292019: 1312020: 120

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Norway stood at 120.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Norway peaked at 167 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 58, in 2001.

That places Norway 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020) in Norway, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 66
2001 58 -12.1%
2002 71 +22.4%
2003 64 -9.9%
2004 67 +4.7%
2005 67 +0.0%
2006 157 +134.3%
2007 167 +6.4%
2008 159 -4.8%
2009 151 -5.0%
2010 146 -3.3%
2011 152 +4.1%
2012 133 -12.5%
2013 136 +2.3%
2014 132 -2.9%
2015 128 -3.0%
2016 130 +1.6%
2017 125 -3.8%
2018 129 +3.2%
2019 131 +1.6%
2020 120 -8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 102.7 58 167 10
2010s 134.2 125 152 10
2020s 120 120 120 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 10 Austria 142 compare
  2. 11 Romania 140 compare
  3. 12 Sweden 133 compare
  4. 14 Poland 85 compare
  5. 15 Belgium 56 compare
  6. 15 Finland 56 compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Norway?
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Norway was 120 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 167 in 2007.
What is the lowest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 58 in 2001.
How does Norway rank for employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Norway ranks 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. 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 by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 781 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed