Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in Norway
Norway: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th was 6.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in Norway, 2014–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Norway recorded 6.7% for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in Norway peaked at 9.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2024.
That places Norway 58th out of 67 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in Norway, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 9.1% | — |
| 2015 | 8.5% | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 8.0% | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 8.3% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 7.6% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 7.1% | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 7.1% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 7.0% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 6.7% | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.2% | 7.6% | 9.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 6.7% | 7.6% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in Norway?
- Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in Norway was 6.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 9.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2024.
- How does Norway rank for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th?
- Norway ranks 58th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th ICLS(%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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