Employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 in Norway

Norway: Employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
79th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2009
All-time low
0.1%
in 2014
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 in Norway, 2004–2016

00.050.10.150.22004201020162004: 0.159 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.167 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.169 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.162 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.182 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.191 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.143 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.125 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.123 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.125 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.114 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.13 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.127 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

Norway recorded 0.1% for employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 in 2016.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 in Norway peaked at 0.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2014.

Norway ranks 79th of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
2004 0.2%
2005 0.2% +5.3%
2006 0.2% +0.6%
2007 0.2% -3.6%
2008 0.2% +11.9%
2009 0.2% +5.2%
2010 0.1% -25.3%
2011 0.1% -12.7%
2012 0.1% -1.4%
2013 0.1% +1.4%
2014 0.1% -8.4%
2015 0.1% +13.4%
2016 0.1% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 76 Rwanda 0.1% compare
  2. 77 Mauritius 0.1% compare
  3. 78 Luxembourg 0.1% compare
  4. 80 India 0.1% compare
  5. 81 Sri Lanka 0.1% compare
  6. 82 Iceland 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 in Norway?
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 in Norway was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
How does Norway rank for employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64?
Norway ranks 79th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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