Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)

Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016): Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region was 32.8 Thousand persons in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
32.8 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 26.6%
Rank
281st
of 436 regions
All-time high
32.8 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
12.1 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
17
1999–2015

Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016), 1999–2015

01020301999200720151999: 12.1 Thousand persons2000: 14.3 Thousand persons2001: 16.1 Thousand persons2002: 21.5 Thousand persons2003: 22 Thousand persons2004: 23.1 Thousand persons2005: 26 Thousand persons2006: 20.2 Thousand persons2007: 15.1 Thousand persons2008: 18.2 Thousand persons2009: 23 Thousand persons2010: 25.4 Thousand persons2011: 22.4 Thousand persons2012: 21.1 Thousand persons2013: 26.4 Thousand persons2014: 25.9 Thousand persons2015: 32.8 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2015, unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) stood at 32.8 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.6% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) peaked at 32.8 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.1 Thousand persons, in 1999.

That places Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) 281st out of 436 regions with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016), year by year

Annual values for Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016), 1999 to 2015.
Year Thousand persons Change
1999 12.1 Thousand persons
2000 14.3 Thousand persons +18.2%
2001 16.1 Thousand persons +12.6%
2002 21.5 Thousand persons +33.5%
2003 22 Thousand persons +2.3%
2004 23.1 Thousand persons +5.0%
2005 26 Thousand persons +12.6%
2006 20.2 Thousand persons -22.3%
2007 15.1 Thousand persons -25.2%
2008 18.2 Thousand persons +20.5%
2009 23 Thousand persons +26.4%
2010 25.4 Thousand persons +10.4%
2011 22.4 Thousand persons -11.8%
2012 21.1 Thousand persons -5.8%
2013 26.4 Thousand persons +25.1%
2014 25.9 Thousand persons -1.9%
2015 32.8 Thousand persons +26.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.1 Thousand persons 12.1 Thousand persons 12.1 Thousand persons 1
2000s 19.95 Thousand persons 14.3 Thousand persons 26 Thousand persons 10
2010s 25.67 Thousand persons 21.1 Thousand persons 32.8 Thousand persons 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)?
Unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) was 32.8 Thousand persons in 2015, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region recorded in Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)?
The highest recorded value was 32.8 Thousand persons in 2015.
What is the lowest unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region recorded in Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1 Thousand persons in 1999.
How does Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) rank for unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region?
Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) ranks 281st out of 436 regions with data for 2015.
Is unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016)?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oslo og Akershus (statistical region 2016) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
484 places, 11,318 data points, 1999–2025
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