Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in Norway
Norway: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth was 106 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in Norway, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Norway recorded 106 for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in 2025.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in Norway peaked at 111.4 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 68.8, in 2017.
That places Norway 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 76.2 | — |
| 2009 | 74.6 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 77 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 81.9 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 80.6 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 76 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 69.9 | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 76.9 | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 77.4 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 68.8 | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 71.9 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 80.4 | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 95.2 | +18.4% |
| 2021 | 111.4 | +17.0% |
| 2022 | 105.4 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 102.8 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 102.7 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 106 | +3.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 106 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.4, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Norway's 106 is above the median for high income countries, which is 106, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.4 | 74.6 | 76.2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 76.08 | 68.8 | 81.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.92 | 95.2 | 111.4 | 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 supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in Norway?
- Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in Norway was 106 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 111.4 in 2021.
- What is the lowest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.8 in 2017.
- How does Norway rank for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth?
- Norway ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. 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 country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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