Wage workers, aged 15-64, female in Norway

Norway: Wage workers, aged 15-64, female was 1.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
1.0%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
3rd
of 106 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2016
All-time low
0.9%
in 2006
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Wage workers, aged 15-64, female in Norway, 2004–2016

00.20.40.60.812004201020162004: 0.948 % of female employed population in working age2005: 0.951 % of female employed population in working age2006: 0.946 % of female employed population in working age2007: 0.947 % of female employed population in working age2008: 0.952 % of female employed population in working age2009: 0.947 % of female employed population in working age2010: 0.957 % of female employed population in working age2011: 0.95 % of female employed population in working age2012: 0.95 % of female employed population in working age2013: 0.955 % of female employed population in working age2014: 0.957 % of female employed population in working age2015: 0.957 % of female employed population in working age2016: 0.962 % of female employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Norway recorded 1.0% for wage workers, aged 15-64, female in 2016. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, female in Norway peaked at 1.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2006.

Norway ranks 3rd of 106 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, female in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
2004 0.9%
2005 1.0% +0.3%
2006 0.9% -0.5%
2007 0.9% +0.1%
2008 1.0% +0.5%
2009 0.9% -0.5%
2010 1.0% +1.0%
2011 0.9% -0.7%
2012 0.9% -0.0%
2013 1.0% +0.6%
2014 1.0% +0.1%
2015 1.0% +0.0%
2016 1.0% +0.5%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 1 Belarus 1.0% compare
  2. 2 Jordan 1.0% compare
  3. 4 United States of America 1.0% compare
  4. 5 Ukraine 1.0% compare
  5. 6 Malta 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, female in Norway?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, female in Norway was 1.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2006.
How does Norway rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, female?
Norway ranks 3rd out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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