Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban in Norway

Norway: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban was 0.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
77th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban in Norway, 2004–2016

00.020.040.060.082004201020162004: 0.051 % of urban employed population in working age2005: 0.049 % of urban employed population in working age2006: 0.045 % of urban employed population in working age2007: 0.052 % of urban employed population in working age2008: 0.047 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.048 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.044 % of urban employed population in working age2011: 0.047 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.048 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.046 % of urban employed population in working age2014: 0.071 % of urban employed population in working age2015: 0.073 % of urban employed population in working age2016: 0.067 % of urban employed population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban in Norway is 0.1%, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban in Norway peaked at 0.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.

Norway ranks 77th of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
2004 0.1%
2005 0.0% -3.4%
2006 0.0% -8.3%
2007 0.1% +14.3%
2008 0.0% -8.1%
2009 0.0% +1.5%
2010 0.0% -8.3%
2011 0.0% +6.8%
2012 0.0% +2.6%
2013 0.0% -4.8%
2014 0.1% +53.7%
2015 0.1% +3.3%
2016 0.1% -8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 74 Malta 0.1% compare
  2. 75 Iceland 0.1% compare
  3. 76 Romania 0.1% compare
  4. 78 Hungary 0.1% compare
  5. 79 North Macedonia 0.1% compare
  6. 80 Ireland 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban in Norway?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban in Norway was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
How does Norway rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Norway ranks 77th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,312 data points, 1970–2021
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