Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data in Norway
Norway: Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data was 142.7 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data in Norway, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Norway recorded 142.7 for self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data in Norway peaked at 199.4 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 124, in 2022.
That places Norway 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 168.95 | 164.5 | 173.4 | 2 |
| 2000s | 171.45 | 149.6 | 199.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 175.68 | 163.7 | 184.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.99 | 124 | 159.9 | 7 |
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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 self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data in Norway?
- Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data in Norway was 142.7 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 199.4 in 2006.
- What is the lowest self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 124 in 2022.
- How does Norway rank for self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data?
- Norway ranks 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
- Is self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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