Self-employed persons: quarterly data … 1998-2008 in Norway
Norway: Self-employed persons: quarterly data … 1998-2008 was 191.3 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
191.3
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
28th
of 40 countries
All-time high
199.4
in 2006
All-time low
149.6
in 2001
Years of data
11
1998–2008
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Norway, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2008, self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Norway stood at 191.3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Norway peaked at 199.4 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 149.6, in 2001.
That places Norway 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Self-employed persons: quarterly data … 1998-2008 in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 173.4 | — |
| 1999 | 164.5 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 155.6 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 149.6 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 151.7 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 161.9 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 157.4 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 165.8 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 199.4 | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 184.8 | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 191.3 | +3.5% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 191.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 447.3, 43% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Norway's 191.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 441.3, 43% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 168.95 | 164.5 | 173.4 | 2 |
| 2000s | 168.61 | 149.6 | 199.4 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More work & labour data for Norway
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2413 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Norway?
- Self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Norway was 191.3 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 199.4 in 2006.
- What is the lowest self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 149.6 in 2001.
- How does Norway rank for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
- Norway ranks 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. 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 Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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