Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Norge
Norge: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 3,039 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Norge, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force by nuts 2 region in Norge stood at 3,039 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Norge peaked at 3,039 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,328 Thousand persons, in 1999.
That places Norge 36th out of 443 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,328 Thousand persons | 2,328 Thousand persons | 2,328 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,432 Thousand persons | 2,353 Thousand persons | 2,580 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,719 Thousand persons | 2,592 Thousand persons | 2,820 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,950 Thousand persons | 2,827 Thousand persons | 3,039 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Norge
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,903 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 72.9% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citi 80.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, coun 80.3% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and NUT 4,169 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status an 4,169 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.6% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,903 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,903 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,039 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Norge?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in Norge was 3,039 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Norge?
- The highest recorded value was 3,039 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Norge?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,328 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Norge rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Norge ranks 36th out of 443 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Norge?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norge data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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