Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020) in Norway
Norway: Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020) was 24 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
24
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 47 countries
All-time high
33
in 2016
All-time low
8
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Norway, 2000–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Norway recorded 24 for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in 2020.
That represents a change of up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Norway peaked at 33 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2000.
That places Norway 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020) in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8 | — |
| 2001 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 12 | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 18 | +38.5% |
| 2005 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11 | -42.1% |
| 2008 | 8 | -27.3% |
| 2009 | 13 | +62.5% |
| 2010 | 18 | +38.5% |
| 2011 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 16 | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 18 | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 21 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 26 | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 33 | +26.9% |
| 2017 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 27 | -15.6% |
| 2019 | 24 | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 24 | +0.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 24 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63, 38% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Norway's 24 is below the median for high income countries, which is 60, 40% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13 | 8 | 19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.4 | 16 | 33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24 | 24 | 24 | 1 |
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 long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Norway?
- Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Norway was 24 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 33 in 2016.
- What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2000.
- How does Norway rank for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data?
- Norway ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is long-term unemployment by sex - annual data rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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