Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Norway

Norway: Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by was 83.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
83.1%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
10th
of 45 countries
All-time high
88.7%
in 2008
All-time low
80.6%
in 2005
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Norway, 2004–2025

0204060802004201420252004: 82.1 Percentage2005: 80.6 Percentage2006: 86.3 Percentage2007: 87.3 Percentage2008: 88.7 Percentage2009: 87.1 Percentage2010: 85.2 Percentage2011: 85.5 Percentage2012: 85.7 Percentage2013: 84.1 Percentage2014: 83.1 Percentage2015: 83.2 Percentage2016: 83 Percentage2017: 83.1 Percentage2018: 84.7 Percentage2019: 85.2 Percentage2020: 84.1 Percentage2021: 82.6 Percentage2022: 84 Percentage2023: 84.2 Percentage2024: 84.2 Percentage2025: 83.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Norway is 83.1%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Norway peaked at 88.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 80.6%, in 2005.

Norway ranks 10th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level, years since completion of highest level of education and citizenship in Norway, 2004 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2004 82.1%
2005 80.6% -1.8%
2006 86.3% +7.1%
2007 87.3% +1.2%
2008 88.7% +1.6%
2009 87.1% -1.8%
2010 85.2% -2.2%
2011 85.5% +0.4%
2012 85.7% +0.2%
2013 84.1% -1.9%
2014 83.1% -1.2%
2015 83.2% +0.1%
2016 83.0% -0.2%
2017 83.1% +0.1%
2018 84.7% +1.9%
2019 85.2% +0.6%
2020 84.1% -1.3%
2021 82.6% -1.8%
2022 84.0% +1.7%
2023 84.2% +0.2%
2024 84.2% +0.0%
2025 83.1% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85.4% 80.6% 88.7% 6
2010s 84.3% 83.0% 85.7% 10
2020s 83.7% 82.6% 84.2% 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 7 Cyprus 83.9% compare
  2. 8 Poland 83.3% compare
  3. 8 Poland 83.3% compare
  4. 11 Luxembourg 82.5% compare
  5. 12 Croatia 82.0% compare
  6. 12 Croatia 82.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Norway?
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Norway was 83.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 88.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest employment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 80.6% in 2005.
How does Norway rank for employment rates of young persons not in education and training by?
Norway ranks 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment rates of young persons not in education and training by rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level, years since completion of highest level of education and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level, years since completion of highest level of education and citizenship
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 981 data points, 2004–2025
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