Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Norway
Norway: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total was 0.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
27th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2013
All-time low
0.7%
in 2004
Years of data
13
2004–2016
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Norway, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total labor force in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Norway is 0.8%, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Norway peaked at 0.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2004.
Norway ranks 27th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Norway, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.7% | — |
| 2005 | 0.8% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 7 |
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 labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Norway?
- Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Norway was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2004.
- How does Norway rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total?
- Norway ranks 27th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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