Incomes of the richest in Norway
Norway: Incomes of the richest was 9.52 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
9.52
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
100th
of 113 countries
All-time high
13.52
in 2004
All-time low
6.08
in 1991
Years of data
11
1991–2022
Incomes of the richest in Norway, 1991–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Norway recorded 9.52 for incomes of the richest in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incomes of the richest in Norway peaked at 13.52 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6.08, in 1991.
Norway ranks 100th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Incomes of the richest in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6.08 | — |
| 1995 | 8.56 | +40.8% |
| 2000 | 12.77 | +49.2% |
| 2004 | 13.52 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 13.31 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 12.46 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 12.1 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 9.75 | -19.4% |
| 2020 | 9.46 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 9.45 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 9.52 | +0.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 9.52 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.84, 80% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Norway's 9.52 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.8, 88% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.32 | 6.08 | 8.56 | 2 |
| 2000s | 13.2 | 12.77 | 13.52 | 3 |
| 2010s | 11.44 | 9.75 | 12.46 | 3 |
| 2020s | 9.48 | 9.45 | 9.52 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More reference data data for Norway
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3703 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3621 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3366 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incomes of the richest in Norway?
- Incomes of the richest in Norway was 9.52 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incomes of the richest recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 13.52 in 2004.
- What is the lowest incomes of the richest recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.08 in 1991.
- How does Norway rank for incomes of the richest?
- Norway ranks 100th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is incomes of the richest rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incomes of the richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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