Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Norway
Norway: Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data was 42 Thousand persons in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
42 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
25th
of 45 countries
All-time high
48 Thousand persons
in 2016
All-time low
19 Thousand persons
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Norway, 2000–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Norway is 42 Thousand persons, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 13.5% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Norway peaked at 48 Thousand persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19 Thousand persons, in 2000.
That places Norway 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Norway, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19 Thousand persons | — |
| 2001 | 20 Thousand persons | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 22 Thousand persons | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 25 Thousand persons | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 23 Thousand persons | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 28 Thousand persons | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 37 Thousand persons | +32.1% |
| 2007 | 31 Thousand persons | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 33 Thousand persons | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 35 Thousand persons | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 38 Thousand persons | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 36 Thousand persons | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 31 Thousand persons | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 37 Thousand persons | +19.4% |
| 2014 | 35 Thousand persons | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 44 Thousand persons | +25.7% |
| 2016 | 48 Thousand persons | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 46 Thousand persons | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 39 Thousand persons | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 37 Thousand persons | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 42 Thousand persons | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.3 Thousand persons | 19 Thousand persons | 37 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.1 Thousand persons | 31 Thousand persons | 48 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 42 Thousand persons | 42 Thousand persons | 42 Thousand persons | 1 |
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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 unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Norway?
- Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Norway was 42 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 48 Thousand persons in 2016.
- What is the lowest unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 Thousand persons in 2000.
- How does Norway rank for unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data?
- Norway ranks 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. 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 Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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