Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex (until 2012) in Norway

Norway: Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex (until 2012) was 8,055 in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
8,055
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
30th
of 40 countries
All-time high
13,973
in 1990
All-time low
5,890
in 2001
Years of data
18
1990–2012

Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Norway, 1990–2012

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200120121990: 14.0k1991: 13.4k1992: 13.2k1993: 12.9k1994: 13.1k1995: 11.9k1996: 7.4k1997: 7.0k1998: 6.7k1999: 6.3k2000: 5.9k2001: 5.9k2007: 6.9k2008: 7.0k2009: 7.3k2010: 7.8k2011: 8.0k2012: 8.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Norway stood at 8,055.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Norway peaked at 13,973 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,890, in 2001.

That places Norway 30th out of 40 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex (until 2012) in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex (until 2012) in Norway, 1990 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1990 13,973 —
1991 13,433 -3.9%
1992 13,177 -1.9%
1993 12,927 -1.9%
1994 13,107 +1.4%
1995 11,894 -9.3%
1996 7,382 -37.9%
1997 6,987 -5.4%
1998 6,713 -3.9%
1999 6,261 -6.7%
2000 5,912 -5.6%
2001 5,890 -0.4%
2007 6,867 +16.6%
2008 6,982 +1.7%
2009 7,295 +4.5%
2010 7,779 +6.6%
2011 8,040 +3.4%
2012 8,055 +0.2%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 8,055 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,122, 66% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 8,055 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,355, 60% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex (until 2012) in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 -37.9% 11,894 7,382

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,585 6,261 13,973 10
2000s 6,589 5,890 7,295 5
2010s 7,958 7,779 8,055 3

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 27 Finland 8,514 compare
  2. 28 Slovenia 8,179 compare
  3. 28 Slovenia 8,179 compare
  4. 31 Portugal 6,509 compare
  5. 32 Greece 6,199 compare
  6. 33 Latvia 4,657 compare
  7. 33 Latvia 4,657 compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Norway?
Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Norway was 8,055 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 13,973 in 1990.
What is the lowest persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 5,890 in 2001.
How does Norway rank for persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex?
Norway ranks 30th out of 40 countries with data for 2012.
Is persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex (until 2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 935 data points, 1970–2012
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