Temporary employees: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly in Norway

Norway: Temporary employees: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly was 215.8 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
215.8
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
23rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
234.6
in 2021
All-time low
180.3
in 2009
Years of data
19
2008–2026

Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Norway, 2008–2026

0501001502002502008201720262008: 1912009: 180.32010: 186.22011: 182.82012: 1932013: 201.52014: 186.32015: 199.72016: 200.52017: 201.72018: 209.42019: 198.22020: 197.52021: 234.62022: 2242023: 202.32024: 212.12025: 222.82026: 215.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2026, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Norway stood at 215.8.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Norway peaked at 234.6 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 180.3, in 2009.

That places Norway 23rd out of 47 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.

Temporary employees: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data in Norway, 2008 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2008 191 —
2009 180.3 -5.6%
2010 186.2 +3.3%
2011 182.8 -1.8%
2012 193 +5.6%
2013 201.5 +4.4%
2014 186.3 -7.5%
2015 199.7 +7.2%
2016 200.5 +0.4%
2017 201.7 +0.6%
2018 209.4 +3.8%
2019 198.2 -5.3%
2020 197.5 -0.4%
2021 234.6 +18.8%
2022 224 -4.5%
2023 202.3 -9.7%
2024 212.1 +4.8%
2025 222.8 +5.0%
2026 215.8 -3.1%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 215.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 269.15, 80% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 215.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 322.5, 67% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 185.65 180.3 191 2
2010s 195.93 182.8 209.4 10
2020s 215.59 197.5 234.6 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 20 Greece 358.8 compare
  2. 21 Denmark 328.5 compare
  3. 22 Austria 322.5 compare
  4. 24 Hungary 177.7 compare
  5. 25 Ireland 167.8 compare
  6. 26 Croatia 131.6 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Norway?
Temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Norway was 215.8 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 234.6 in 2021.
What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 180.3 in 2009.
How does Norway rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
Norway ranks 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
Is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
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