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

Norway: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
96th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2015
All-time low
0.1%
in 2010
Years of data
13
2004–2016

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

00.020.040.060.082004201020162004: 0.059 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.057 % of total employed population in working age2006: 0.059 % of total employed population in working age2007: 0.061 % of total employed population in working age2008: 0.054 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.056 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.052 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.055 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.055 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.053 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.069 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.071 % of total employed population in working age2016: 0.065 % of total employed population in working age

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

Analysis

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

The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

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

Norway ranks 96th of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
2004 0.1%
2005 0.1% -4.5%
2006 0.1% +4.1%
2007 0.1% +4.2%
2008 0.1% -12.8%
2009 0.1% +5.1%
2010 0.1% -7.9%
2011 0.1% +5.4%
2012 0.1% -0.1%
2013 0.1% -3.9%
2014 0.1% +32.0%
2015 0.1% +2.3%
2016 0.1% -8.6%

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. 93 Latvia 0.1% compare
  2. 94 Malta 0.1% compare
  3. 95 Hungary 0.1% compare
  4. 97 Bulgaria 0.1% compare
  5. 98 Sweden 0.1% compare
  6. 99 Ukraine 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Norway?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Norway was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
How does Norway rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total?
Norway ranks 96th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total 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, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2021
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