Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Norway
Norway: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) was 61.85 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Norway, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Norway is 61.85, measured in 2027.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Norway peaked at 66.71 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 58.55, in 1991.
That places Norway 58th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 58.55 | — |
| 1992 | 58.64 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 59.05 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 59.97 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 59.91 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 61.37 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 62.28 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 63.49 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 64.24 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 64.47 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 64.59 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 64.59 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 64.54 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 64.76 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 64.93 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 65.86 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 66.71 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 66.7 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 65.91 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 64.96 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 65 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 64.98 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 64.65 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 64.24 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 63.7 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 63.1 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 62.92 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 63.4 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 63.51 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 62.77 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 62.82 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 63.83 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 63.59 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 63.2 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 62.56 | -1.0% |
| 2026 | 62.23 | -0.5% |
| 2027 | 61.85 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.83 | 58.55 | 64.24 | 9 |
| 2000s | 65.31 | 64.47 | 66.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.05 | 62.92 | 65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.86 | 61.85 | 63.83 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 55 Japan 62.16 compare
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- 59 Malta 61.77 compare
- 60 Saint Lucia 61.77 compare
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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-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Norway?
- Employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Norway was 61.85 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 66.71 in 2007.
- What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.55 in 1991.
- How does Norway rank for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Norway ranks 58th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.