Persons by household composition and labour status in Norway

Norway: Persons by household composition and labour status was 1,066 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1,066 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
24th
of 43 countries
All-time high
1,126 Thousand persons
in 2021
All-time low
1,066 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Persons by household composition and labour status in Norway, 2021–2025

02505007501.0k1.2k2021202320252021: 1.1k Thousand persons2022: 1.1k Thousand persons2023: 1.1k Thousand persons2024: 1.1k Thousand persons2025: 1.1k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons by household composition and labour status in Norway is 1,066 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.3% over five years.

That places Norway 24th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Persons by household composition and labour status in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Persons by household composition and labour status in Norway, 2021 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2021 1,126 Thousand persons —
2022 1,099 Thousand persons -2.3%
2023 1,091 Thousand persons -0.8%
2024 1,070 Thousand persons -1.9%
2025 1,066 Thousand persons -0.5%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 1,066 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,198 Thousand persons, 89% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 1,066 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,578 Thousand persons, 68% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 21 Denmark 1,156 Thousand persons compare
  2. 22 Serbia 1,138 Thousand persons compare
  3. 23 Bulgaria 1,090 Thousand persons compare
  4. 25 Finland 1,022 Thousand persons compare
  5. 26 Slovakia 1,022 Thousand persons compare
  6. 26 Slovakia 1,022 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons by household composition and labour status in Norway?
Persons by household composition and labour status in Norway was 1,066 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons by household composition and labour status recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 1,126 Thousand persons in 2021.
What is the lowest persons by household composition and labour status recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 1,066 Thousand persons in 2025.
How does Norway rank for persons by household composition and labour status?
Norway ranks 24th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons by household composition and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons by household composition and labour status
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 838 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed