Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Norway
Norway: Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap was 78.7 Rate in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
78.7 Rate
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
17th
of 44 countries
All-time high
83.2 Rate
in 2022
All-time low
75.3 Rate
in 2019
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Norway, 2001–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
Norway recorded 78.7 Rate for tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Norway peaked at 83.2 Rate in 2022 and was at its lowest, 75.3 Rate, in 2019.
Norway ranks 17th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Norway, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 77.4 Rate | — |
| 2002 | 76.5 Rate | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 76.3 Rate | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 77.7 Rate | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 77.1 Rate | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 81.1 Rate | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 80.1 Rate | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 79.2 Rate | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 79 Rate | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 78.9 Rate | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 78.5 Rate | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 78.4 Rate | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 75.9 Rate | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 75.6 Rate | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 75.6 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 75.5 Rate | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 75.4 Rate | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 75.4 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 75.3 Rate | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 75.3 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 75.3 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 83.2 Rate | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 78.7 Rate | -5.4% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 78.7 Rate is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76.31 Rate, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Norway's 78.7 Rate is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.12 Rate, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.27 Rate | 76.3 Rate | 81.1 Rate | 9 |
| 2010s | 76.45 Rate | 75.3 Rate | 78.9 Rate | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.12 Rate | 75.3 Rate | 83.2 Rate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 14 Portugal 81.47 Rate compare
- 15 Switzerland 79.6 Rate compare
- 16 Netherlands 79.11 Rate compare
- 18 Sweden 77.06 Rate compare
- 19 Netherlands 76.99 Rate compare
- 20 Germany 76.5 Rate compare
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 tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Norway?
- Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Norway was 78.7 Rate in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 83.2 Rate in 2022.
- What is the lowest tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.3 Rate in 2019.
- How does Norway rank for tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap?
- Norway ranks 17th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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