Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Norway

Norway: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
85th
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2006
All-time low
0.1%
in 2016
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Norway, 2004–2016

00.020.040.060.082004201020162004: 0.073 % of rural employed population in working age2005: 0.071 % of rural employed population in working age2006: 0.083 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.081 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.064 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.069 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.068 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.069 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.067 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.064 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.062 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.058 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.054 % of rural employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Norway recorded 0.1% for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Norway peaked at 0.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2016.

Norway ranks 85th of 91 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
2004 0.1%
2005 0.1% -3.4%
2006 0.1% +18.0%
2007 0.1% -3.3%
2008 0.1% -20.1%
2009 0.1% +7.6%
2010 0.1% -1.7%
2011 0.1% +2.1%
2012 0.1% -3.8%
2013 0.1% -3.9%
2014 0.1% -4.2%
2015 0.1% -6.4%
2016 0.1% -6.1%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 82 Sweden 0.1% compare
  2. 83 Hungary 0.1% compare
  3. 84 Estonia 0.1% compare
  4. 86 Jordan 0.1% compare
  5. 87 Denmark 0.0% compare
  6. 88 Germany 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Norway?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Norway was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
How does Norway rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Norway ranks 85th out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. 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 Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,284 data points, 1970–2021
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