Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS in Norway
Norway: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS was 1.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS in Norway, 2007–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls in Norway stood at 1.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls in Norway peaked at 2.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2008.
That places Norway 84th out of 92 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2.0% | — |
| 2008 | 1.2% | -39.9% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | +49.3% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 2.0% | -25.7% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.1% | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 2.0% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 1.7% | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -28.5% |
| 2024 | 1.4% | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls in Norway?
- Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls in Norway was 1.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2008.
- How does Norway rank for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
- Norway ranks 84th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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