Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Nord-Norge
Nord-Norge: Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 9.2 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Nord-Norge, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Nord-Norge recorded 9.2 Thousand persons for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in 2025.
The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Nord-Norge peaked at 13.3 Thousand persons in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.7 Thousand persons, in 2022.
That places Nord-Norge 418th out of 436 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Nord-Norge, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10.5 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 10.6 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 13.3 Thousand persons | +25.5% |
| 2002 | 11.8 Thousand persons | -11.3% |
| 2003 | 11.7 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 11.8 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 11.9 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 8.9 Thousand persons | -25.2% |
| 2007 | 6.2 Thousand persons | -30.3% |
| 2008 | 6.8 Thousand persons | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 8.9 Thousand persons | +30.9% |
| 2010 | 8.9 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8.5 Thousand persons | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 7.9 Thousand persons | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 7.8 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 8 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 8.5 Thousand persons | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 8 Thousand persons | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 7.9 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 8.3 Thousand persons | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 7.6 Thousand persons | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 8.7 Thousand persons | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 9.7 Thousand persons | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 5.7 Thousand persons | -41.2% |
| 2023 | 7.2 Thousand persons | +26.3% |
| 2024 | 6.9 Thousand persons | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 9.2 Thousand persons | +33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.5 Thousand persons | 10.5 Thousand persons | 10.5 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.19 Thousand persons | 6.2 Thousand persons | 13.3 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.14 Thousand persons | 7.6 Thousand persons | 8.9 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.9 Thousand persons | 5.7 Thousand persons | 9.7 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Nord-Norge
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.2% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 251.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.4% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 251.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.1 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 251.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 361.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 361.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.2% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 251.1 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Nord-Norge?
- Unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Nord-Norge was 9.2 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Nord-Norge?
- The highest recorded value was 13.3 Thousand persons in 2001.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Nord-Norge?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7 Thousand persons in 2022.
- How does Nord-Norge rank for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- Nord-Norge ranks 418th out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Nord-Norge?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nord-Norge data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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