Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Norway

Norway: Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data was 705 Thousand persons in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
705 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
17th
of 45 countries
All-time high
727 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
643 Thousand persons
in 2005
Years of data
18
2003–2020

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Norway, 2003–2020

02004006008002003201120202003: 651 Thousand persons2004: 662 Thousand persons2005: 643 Thousand persons2006: 674 Thousand persons2007: 685 Thousand persons2008: 708 Thousand persons2009: 714 Thousand persons2010: 710 Thousand persons2011: 712 Thousand persons2012: 725 Thousand persons2013: 724 Thousand persons2014: 698 Thousand persons2015: 713 Thousand persons2016: 709 Thousand persons2017: 697 Thousand persons2018: 718 Thousand persons2019: 727 Thousand persons2020: 705 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Norway is 705 Thousand persons, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Norway peaked at 727 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 643 Thousand persons, in 2005.

That places Norway 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020) in Norway, 2003 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
2003 651 Thousand persons
2004 662 Thousand persons +1.7%
2005 643 Thousand persons -2.9%
2006 674 Thousand persons +4.8%
2007 685 Thousand persons +1.6%
2008 708 Thousand persons +3.4%
2009 714 Thousand persons +0.8%
2010 710 Thousand persons -0.6%
2011 712 Thousand persons +0.3%
2012 725 Thousand persons +1.8%
2013 724 Thousand persons -0.1%
2014 698 Thousand persons -3.6%
2015 713 Thousand persons +2.1%
2016 709 Thousand persons -0.6%
2017 697 Thousand persons -1.7%
2018 718 Thousand persons +3.0%
2019 727 Thousand persons +1.3%
2020 705 Thousand persons -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 676.71 Thousand persons 643 Thousand persons 714 Thousand persons 7
2010s 713.3 Thousand persons 697 Thousand persons 727 Thousand persons 10
2020s 705 Thousand persons 705 Thousand persons 705 Thousand persons 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 14 Belgium 1,187 Thousand persons compare
  2. 15 Poland 1,087 Thousand persons compare
  3. 15 Poland 1,087 Thousand persons compare
  4. 18 Denmark 697 Thousand persons compare
  5. 19 Romania 581 Thousand persons compare
  6. 20 Portugal 436 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Norway?
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Norway was 705 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 727 Thousand persons in 2019.
What is the lowest part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 643 Thousand persons in 2005.
How does Norway rank for part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data?
Norway ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
Is part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,131 data points, 1993–2020
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