Labour transitions by employment status in Norway
Norway: Labour transitions by employment status was 94.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
94.4%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
20th
of 46 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2018
All-time low
92.9%
in 2007
Years of data
19
2007–2025
Labour transitions by employment status in Norway, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour transitions by employment status in Norway is 94.4%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour transitions by employment status in Norway peaked at 95.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 92.9%, in 2007.
That places Norway 20th out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labour transitions by employment status in Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 92.9% | — |
| 2008 | 93.1% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 93.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 92.9% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 94.1% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 94.6% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 94.0% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 93.5% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 93.9% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 93.7% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 93.5% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 95.0% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 94.3% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 93.4% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 94.4% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 94.7% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 94.4% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 93.5% | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 94.4% | +1.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 94.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 94.4%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Norway's 94.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.8%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.0% | 92.9% | 93.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 94.0% | 92.9% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.1% | 93.4% | 94.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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 labour transitions by employment status in Norway?
- Labour transitions by employment status in Norway was 94.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour transitions by employment status recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest labour transitions by employment status recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.9% in 2007.
- How does Norway rank for labour transitions by employment status?
- Norway ranks 20th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour transitions by employment status rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Labour transitions by employment status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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