Employment rate by educational attainment level and household in Norway
Norway: Employment rate by educational attainment level and household was 70.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
70.7
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
3rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
70.7
in 2025
All-time low
65.2
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Employment rate by educational attainment level and household in Norway, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rate by educational attainment level and household in Norway is 70.7, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 8.4% over five years.
That places Norway 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Employment rate by educational attainment level and household in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 65.2 | — |
| 2022 | 69.3 | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 69.3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 69.5 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 70.7 | +1.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 70.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.35, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Norway's 70.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 45.4, 1.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Norway
- 1 Netherlands 79.7 compare
- 1 Netherlands 79.7 compare
- 4 Germany 65 compare
- 5 Denmark 64.7 compare
- 6 United Kingdom 64
- 6 United Kingdom 64
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 rate by educational attainment level and household in Norway?
- Employment rate by educational attainment level and household in Norway was 70.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rate by educational attainment level and household recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 70.7 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment rate by educational attainment level and household recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.2 in 2021.
- How does Norway rank for employment rate by educational attainment level and household?
- Norway ranks 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rate by educational attainment level and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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