Number of labour inspection visits in Norway
Norway: Number of labour inspection visits was 11,351 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of labour inspection visits in Norway, 2009–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of labour inspection visits in Norway is 11,351, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of labour inspection visits in Norway peaked at 15,964 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6,819, in 2020.
Norway ranks 43rd of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Number of labour inspection visits in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 15,280 | — |
| 2010 | 14,834 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 14,208 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 15,168 | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 15,964 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 13,542 | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 12,317 | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 11,613 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 10,420 | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 6,819 | -34.6% |
| 2021 | 7,474 | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 10,637 | +42.3% |
| 2023 | 11,392 | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 11,351 | -0.4% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 11,351 is below the median for high income countries, which is 20,374, 56% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Norway's 11,351 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,104, 70% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,280 | 15,280 | 15,280 | 1 |
| 2010s | 13,508 | 10,420 | 15,964 | 8 |
| 2020s | 9,535 | 6,819 | 11,392 | 5 |
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 number of labour inspection visits in Norway?
- Number of labour inspection visits in Norway was 11,351 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest number of labour inspection visits recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 15,964 in 2013.
- What is the lowest number of labour inspection visits recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,819 in 2020.
- How does Norway rank for number of labour inspection visits?
- Norway ranks 43rd out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of labour inspection visits rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Number of labour inspection visits. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Labour inspection visits refer to the physical presence of a labour inspector in a workplace for the purpose of carrying out a labour inspection and which is duly documented as required by national legislation. For more information, refer to the Occupational Safety and Health Statistics (OSH) database description.