Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Norway

Norway: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) was 209.5 Thousand persons in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
209.5 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
21st
of 40 countries
All-time high
255.2 Thousand persons
in 1996
All-time low
191.1 Thousand persons
in 2001
Years of data
14
1995–2008

Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Norway, 1995–2008

01002003001995200120081995: 204 Thousand persons1996: 255.2 Thousand persons1997: 240.4 Thousand persons1998: 220.4 Thousand persons1999: 220.7 Thousand persons2000: 204.4 Thousand persons2001: 191.1 Thousand persons2002: 218.8 Thousand persons2003: 198.1 Thousand persons2004: 213.4 Thousand persons2005: 200.9 Thousand persons2006: 217 Thousand persons2007: 213.5 Thousand persons2008: 209.5 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Norway is 209.5 Thousand persons, measured in 2008.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Norway peaked at 255.2 Thousand persons in 1996 and was at its lowest, 191.1 Thousand persons, in 2001.

That places Norway 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Norway, 1995 to 2008.
Year Thousand persons Change
1995 204 Thousand persons
1996 255.2 Thousand persons +25.1%
1997 240.4 Thousand persons -5.8%
1998 220.4 Thousand persons -8.3%
1999 220.7 Thousand persons +0.1%
2000 204.4 Thousand persons -7.4%
2001 191.1 Thousand persons -6.5%
2002 218.8 Thousand persons +14.5%
2003 198.1 Thousand persons -9.5%
2004 213.4 Thousand persons +7.7%
2005 200.9 Thousand persons -5.9%
2006 217 Thousand persons +8.0%
2007 213.5 Thousand persons -1.6%
2008 209.5 Thousand persons -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 228.14 Thousand persons 204 Thousand persons 255.2 Thousand persons 5
2000s 207.41 Thousand persons 191.1 Thousand persons 218.8 Thousand persons 9

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 18 Austria 307.8 Thousand persons compare
  2. 19 Hungary 266.2 Thousand persons compare
  3. 20 Denmark 214.6 Thousand persons compare
  4. 22 Croatia 174 Thousand persons compare
  5. 22 Croatia 174 Thousand persons compare
  6. 24 Ireland 170.4 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Norway?
Temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Norway was 209.5 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 255.2 Thousand persons in 1996.
What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 191.1 Thousand persons in 2001.
How does Norway rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Norway ranks 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 549 data points, 1992–2008
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