034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile in Norway

Norway: 034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile was 1.07 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
1.07
Change on year
up 245.5%
World rank
1st
of 52 countries
All-time high
1.07
in 2014
All-time low
-1.04
in 2009
Years of data
17
1998–2014

034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile in Norway, 1998–2014

-1-0.500.511998200620141998: -0.6891999: -0.7022000: -0.812001: -0.7512002: -0.7322003: -0.6232004: -0.6092005: -0.6452006: -0.6572007: -0.5512008: -0.6662009: -12010: -0.7742011: -0.6182012: -0.7942013: -0.7352014: 1.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2014, 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile in Norway stood at 1.07. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 245.5% on the previous year and up 275.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile in Norway peaked at 1.07 in 2014 and was at its lowest, -1.04, in 2009.

That places Norway 1st out of 52 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile in Norway, year by year

Annual values for 034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile in Norway, 1998 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1998 -0.6885 —
1999 -0.7024 +2.0%
2000 -0.8097 +15.3%
2001 -0.7511 -7.2%
2002 -0.7317 -2.6%
2003 -0.6234 -14.8%
2004 -0.6093 -2.3%
2005 -0.6455 +5.9%
2006 -0.6574 +1.9%
2007 -0.5514 -16.1%
2008 -0.6657 +20.7%
2009 -1.04 +55.7%
2010 -0.7743 -25.3%
2011 -0.6176 -20.2%
2012 -0.7936 +28.5%
2013 -0.7348 -7.4%
2014 1.07 -245.5%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 1.07 is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.5001. (15 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 1.07 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.5525. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +245.5% -0.7348 1.07

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.6955 -0.7024 -0.6885 2
2000s -0.7082 -1.04 -0.5514 10
2010s -0.3702 -0.7936 1.07 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 2 Sweden -0.0725 compare
  2. 3 East Timor -0.0972 compare
  3. 4 Romania -0.2955 compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

More reference data data for Norway

All data for Norway →

Frequently asked questions

What is 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile in Norway?
034.growth of incumbents: first quartile in Norway was 1.07 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 in 2014.
What is the lowest 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was -1.04 in 2009.
How does Norway rank for 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile?
Norway ranks 1st out of 52 countries with data for 2014.
Is 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 275.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of 034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 496 data points, 1998–2014
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