Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Norway
Norway: Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway was 8,055 in 2012. ▼ Falling
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Norway, 1990–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Norway stood at 8,055.
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 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,890, in 2001.
Norway ranks 30th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13,973 | — |
| 1991 | 13,433 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 13,177 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 12,927 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 13,107 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 11,894 | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 7,382 | -37.9% |
| 1997 | 6,987 | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 6,713 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 6,261 | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 5,912 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 5,890 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 6,867 | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 6,982 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 7,295 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 7,779 | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 8,040 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 8,055 | +0.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 8,055 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,122, 66% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Norway's 8,055 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,355, 60% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -37.9% | 11,894 | 7,382 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,585 | 6,261 | 13,973 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,589 | 5,890 | 7,295 | 5 |
| 2010s | 7,958 | 7,779 | 8,055 | 3 |
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 in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Norway?
- Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Norway was 8,055 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 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 in 2001.
- How does Norway rank for employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway?
- Norway ranks 30th out of 40 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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