Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Norway

Norway: Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway was 8,055 Number in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
8,055 Number
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
30th
of 39 countries
All-time high
13,973 Number
in 1990
All-time low
5,890 Number
in 2001
Years of data
18
1990–2012

Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Norway, 1990–2012

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200120121990: 14.0k Number1991: 13.4k Number1992: 13.2k Number1993: 12.9k Number1994: 13.1k Number1995: 11.9k Number1996: 7.4k Number1997: 7.0k Number1998: 6.7k Number1999: 6.3k Number2000: 5.9k Number2001: 5.9k Number2007: 6.9k Number2008: 7.0k Number2009: 7.3k Number2010: 7.8k Number2011: 8.0k Number2012: 8.1k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2012, employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Norway stood at 8,055 Number.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Norway peaked at 13,973 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,890 Number, in 2001.

Norway ranks 30th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway activity (until 2012) in Norway, 1990 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1990 13,973 Number
1991 13,433 Number -3.9%
1992 13,177 Number -1.9%
1993 12,927 Number -1.9%
1994 13,107 Number +1.4%
1995 11,894 Number -9.3%
1996 7,382 Number -37.9%
1997 6,987 Number -5.4%
1998 6,713 Number -3.9%
1999 6,261 Number -6.7%
2000 5,912 Number -5.6%
2001 5,890 Number -0.4%
2007 6,867 Number +16.6%
2008 6,982 Number +1.7%
2009 7,295 Number +4.5%
2010 7,779 Number +6.6%
2011 8,040 Number +3.4%
2012 8,055 Number +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,585 Number 6,261 Number 13,973 Number 10
2000s 6,589 Number 5,890 Number 7,295 Number 5
2010s 7,958 Number 7,779 Number 8,055 Number 3

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 27 Finland 8,514 Number compare
  2. 28 Slovenia 8,179 Number compare
  3. 28 Slovenia 8,179 Number compare
  4. 31 Portugal 6,509 Number compare
  5. 32 Greece 6,199 Number compare
  6. 33 Latvia 4,657 Number compare
  7. 33 Latvia 4,657 Number compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Norway?
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Norway was 8,055 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 13,973 Number in 1990.
What is the lowest employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 5,890 Number in 2001.
How does Norway rank for employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway?
Norway ranks 30th out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
Is employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway activity (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway activity (until 2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 917 data points, 1970–2012
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