Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Norway
Norway: Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total was 77.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
77.5%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
7th
of 42 countries
All-time high
79.2%
in 1995
All-time low
66.5%
in 1999
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Norway, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Norway stood at 77.5%.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Norway peaked at 79.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 66.5%, in 1999.
That places Norway 7th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 79.2% | — |
| 1996 | 75.6% | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 73.0% | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 71.5% | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 66.5% | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 68.1% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 73.4% | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 71.6% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 74.3% | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 77.3% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 72.2% | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 74.4% | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 72.3% | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 72.6% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 74.4% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 74.2% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 75.7% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 77.2% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 77.7% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 76.4% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 77.7% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 76.6% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 74.3% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 73.6% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 72.6% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 72.9% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 77.2% | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 78.3% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 78.6% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 78.4% | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 77.5% | -1.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 77.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.6%, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Norway's 77.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 50.5%, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.2% | 66.5% | 79.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 73.1% | 68.1% | 77.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.6% | 72.6% | 77.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.1% | 72.9% | 78.6% | 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 country of birth - % of total in Norway?
- Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Norway was 77.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 79.2% in 1995.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.5% in 1999.
- How does Norway rank for persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total?
- Norway ranks 7th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total employment of young persons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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