Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Norway
Norway: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly was 120.6 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Norway, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Norway is 120.6 Thousand persons, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and up 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Norway peaked at 120.6 Thousand persons in 2026 and was at its lowest, 63.5 Thousand persons, in 2014.
That places Norway 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Norway, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 74 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 68.3 Thousand persons | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 73.6 Thousand persons | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 82.2 Thousand persons | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 80.2 Thousand persons | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 74.2 Thousand persons | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 63.5 Thousand persons | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 78.2 Thousand persons | +23.1% |
| 2016 | 78.5 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 68.5 Thousand persons | -12.7% |
| 2018 | 78.8 Thousand persons | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 83.9 Thousand persons | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 97.4 Thousand persons | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 104 Thousand persons | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 103.3 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 106.3 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 101.6 Thousand persons | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 104.2 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2026 | 120.6 Thousand persons | +15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.15 Thousand persons | 68.3 Thousand persons | 74 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 76.16 Thousand persons | 63.5 Thousand persons | 83.9 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.34 Thousand persons | 97.4 Thousand persons | 120.6 Thousand persons | 7 |
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- 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 supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Norway?
- Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Norway was 120.6 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 120.6 Thousand persons in 2026.
- What is the lowest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.5 Thousand persons in 2014.
- How does Norway rank for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly?
- Norway ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. 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 Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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