Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 in Norway

Norway: Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 was 1.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
1.0%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
5th
of 90 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2016
All-time low
0.9%
in 2009
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 in Norway, 2004–2016

00.20.40.60.812004201020162004: 0.927 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2005: 0.918 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2006: 0.921 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2007: 0.926 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2008: 0.905 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2009: 0.876 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2010: 0.945 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2011: 0.936 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2012: 0.941 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2013: 0.937 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2014: 0.949 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2015: 0.944 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2016: 0.952 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in services, aged 25-64 in Norway is 1.0%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 25-64 in Norway peaked at 1.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2009.

Norway ranks 5th of 90 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector) in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector Change
2004 0.9%
2005 0.9% -1.0%
2006 0.9% +0.3%
2007 0.9% +0.5%
2008 0.9% -2.2%
2009 0.9% -3.3%
2010 0.9% +8.0%
2011 0.9% -1.0%
2012 0.9% +0.5%
2013 0.9% -0.4%
2014 0.9% +1.3%
2015 0.9% -0.6%
2016 1.0% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 6
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 2 Mongolia 1.0% compare
  2. 3 Ukraine 1.0% compare
  3. 4 Malawi 1.0% compare
  4. 6 Romania 0.9% compare
  5. 7 United States of America 0.9% compare
  6. 8 Luxembourg 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in services, aged 25-64 in Norway?
Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 in Norway was 1.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in services, aged 25-64 recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 25-64 recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2009.
How does Norway rank for wage employment in services, aged 25-64?
Norway ranks 5th out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in services, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector)
Unit
% of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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