Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Norway
Norway: Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment was 24.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
24.6
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
10th
of 47 countries
All-time high
29.6
in 2004
All-time low
24.6
in 2025
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Norway, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Norway recorded 24.6 for persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Norway peaked at 29.6 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 24.6, in 2025.
That places Norway 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 27.7 | — |
| 1996 | 26.7 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 27.2 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 26.7 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 26.5 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 26.1 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 26 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 26.3 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 29 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 29.6 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 28.2 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 28.7 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 28.2 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 28.2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 28.6 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 28.4 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 28.1 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 28.1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 27.9 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 26.7 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 27.1 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 26.9 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 26.4 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 26.8 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 26.8 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 26.2 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 26.2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 25.5 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 25.4 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 24.7 | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 24.6 | -0.4% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 24.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.45, 2.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Norway's 24.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.2, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.96 | 26.5 | 27.7 | 5 |
| 2000s | 27.89 | 26 | 29.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.32 | 26.4 | 28.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.43 | 24.6 | 26.2 | 6 |
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 persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Norway?
- Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Norway was 24.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 29.6 in 2004.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.6 in 2025.
- How does Norway rank for persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment?
- Norway ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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