Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises in Norway
Norway: Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises was 22.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises in Norway, 2008–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Norway is 22.4%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Norway peaked at 22.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19.3%, in 2009.
That places Norway 10th out of 28 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.6% | 19.3% | 19.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 20.0% | 21.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 22.3% | 22.4% | 2 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 65.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 69.1% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 89.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 62.1% (2025)
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- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 82.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 78.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Norway?
- Employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Norway was 22.4% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment in foreign controlled enterprises recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment in foreign controlled enterprises recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.3% in 2009.
- How does Norway rank for employment in foreign controlled enterprises?
- Norway ranks 10th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in foreign controlled enterprises rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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 in Foreign Controlled Enterprises. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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