Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Norway

Norway: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total was 1.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
1.0%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
14th
of 94 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2011
All-time low
1.0%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Norway, 2004–2016

00.20.40.60.812004201020162004: 0.988 % of total employed female population in working age2005: 0.992 % of total employed female population in working age2006: 0.988 % of total employed female population in working age2007: 0.99 % of total employed female population in working age2008: 0.978 % of total employed female population in working age2009: 0.985 % of total employed female population in working age2010: 0.994 % of total employed female population in working age2011: 0.996 % of total employed female population in working age2012: 0.992 % of total employed female population in working age2013: 0.991 % of total employed female population in working age2014: 0.984 % of total employed female population in working age2015: 0.986 % of total employed female population in working age2016: 0.989 % of total employed female population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed female population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Norway is 1.0%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Norway peaked at 1.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2008.

Norway ranks 14th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed female population in working age) in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of total employed female population in working age Change
2004 1.0%
2005 1.0% +0.4%
2006 1.0% -0.4%
2007 1.0% +0.2%
2008 1.0% -1.2%
2009 1.0% +0.8%
2010 1.0% +0.9%
2011 1.0% +0.3%
2012 1.0% -0.5%
2013 1.0% -0.1%
2014 1.0% -0.6%
2015 1.0% +0.1%
2016 1.0% +0.4%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 1.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 1.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 6
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 11 Germany 1.0% compare
  2. 12 Jordan 1.0% compare
  3. 13 Denmark 1.0% compare
  4. 15 Ireland 1.0% compare
  5. 16 Slovakia 1.0% compare
  6. 17 Australia 1.0% compare

See the full ranking of 94 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Norway?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Norway was 1.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2008.
How does Norway rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total?
Norway ranks 14th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed female population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed female population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,370 data points, 1970–2021
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