Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Norge
Norge: Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region was 12.8 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
12.8
Change on year
up 19.6%
Rank
14th
of 342 regions
All-time high
12.8
in 2025
All-time low
3.8
in 2014
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Norge, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Norge recorded 12.8 for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and up 146.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Norge peaked at 12.8 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.8, in 2014.
That places Norge 14th out of 342 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Norge, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.8 | — |
| 2000 | 9.4 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 10 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 11.5 | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 9.1 | -20.9% |
| 2004 | 8.5 | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 7.6 | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 5 | -34.2% |
| 2007 | 4.7 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 5.8 | +23.4% |
| 2009 | 5.2 | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 5.1 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 4.5 | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 4.4 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 5 | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 3.8 | -24.0% |
| 2015 | 5.2 | +36.8% |
| 2016 | 6.3 | +21.2% |
| 2017 | 5.7 | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 5.4 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 5.7 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 6.2 | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 9.3 | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 7.8 | -16.1% |
| 2023 | 9.3 | +19.2% |
| 2024 | 10.7 | +15.1% |
| 2025 | 12.8 | +19.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.68 | 4.7 | 11.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.11 | 3.8 | 6.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.35 | 6.2 | 12.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norge
- 11 France 5.4 compare
- 12 Austria 5.2 compare
- 13 Switzerland 5 compare
- 14 Montenegro 4.6 compare
- 15 Malta 4.4 compare
- 16 North Macedonia 4.3 compare
- 17 Belgium 4.2 compare
More work & labour data for Norge
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,903 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,039 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.3 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.3 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,169 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,169 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.6 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,903 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,903 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 3,039 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Norge?
- Youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Norge was 12.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in Norge?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8 in 2025.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in Norge?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8 in 2014.
- How does Norge rank for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region?
- Norge ranks 14th out of 342 regions with data for 2025.
- Is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Norge?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norge data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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