Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Oslo og Viken

Oslo og Viken: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 137.8 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
137.8 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
172nd
of 435 regions
All-time high
140.6 Thousand persons
in 2021
All-time low
98.9 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
10
2016–2025

Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Oslo og Viken, 2016–2025

0501001502016202020252016: 108.7 Thousand persons2017: 100.7 Thousand persons2018: 101.1 Thousand persons2019: 98.9 Thousand persons2020: 123.6 Thousand persons2021: 140.6 Thousand persons2022: 118.6 Thousand persons2023: 121.9 Thousand persons2024: 139.4 Thousand persons2025: 137.8 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Oslo og Viken stood at 137.8 Thousand persons.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Oslo og Viken peaked at 140.6 Thousand persons in 2021 and was at its lowest, 98.9 Thousand persons, in 2019.

Oslo og Viken ranks 172nd of 435 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Oslo og Viken, year by year

Annual values for Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Oslo og Viken, 2016 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2016 108.7 Thousand persons —
2017 100.7 Thousand persons -7.4%
2018 101.1 Thousand persons +0.4%
2019 98.9 Thousand persons -2.2%
2020 123.6 Thousand persons +25.0%
2021 140.6 Thousand persons +13.8%
2022 118.6 Thousand persons -15.6%
2023 121.9 Thousand persons +2.8%
2024 139.4 Thousand persons +14.4%
2025 137.8 Thousand persons -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 102.35 Thousand persons 98.9 Thousand persons 108.7 Thousand persons 4
2020s 130.32 Thousand persons 118.6 Thousand persons 140.6 Thousand persons 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Oslo og Viken?
Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Oslo og Viken was 137.8 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Oslo og Viken?
The highest recorded value was 140.6 Thousand persons in 2021.
What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Oslo og Viken?
The lowest recorded value was 98.9 Thousand persons in 2019.
How does Oslo og Viken rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
Oslo og Viken ranks 172nd out of 435 regions with data for 2025.
Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Oslo og Viken?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oslo og Viken data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
483 places, 7,954 data points, 2008–2025
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