Wage workers, aged 25-64 in Norway

Norway: Wage workers, aged 25-64 was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
5th
of 105 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2016
All-time low
0.9%
in 2004
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Wage workers, aged 25-64 in Norway, 2004–2016

00.20.40.60.812004201020162004: 0.904 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.913 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.907 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.907 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.915 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.912 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.919 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.915 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.917 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.919 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.928 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.925 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.932 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

Norway recorded 0.9% for wage workers, aged 25-64 in 2016. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 25-64 in Norway peaked at 0.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2004.

Norway ranks 5th of 105 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Wage workers, aged 25-64 in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
2004 0.9%
2005 0.9% +1.0%
2006 0.9% -0.6%
2007 0.9% +0.0%
2008 0.9% +0.9%
2009 0.9% -0.4%
2010 0.9% +0.8%
2011 0.9% -0.4%
2012 0.9% +0.2%
2013 0.9% +0.2%
2014 0.9% +1.0%
2015 0.9% -0.3%
2016 0.9% +0.7%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 2 Russia 0.9% compare
  2. 3 Luxembourg 0.9% compare
  3. 4 United States 0.9% compare
  4. 6 Germany 0.9% compare
  5. 7 Ukraine 0.9% compare
  6. 8 Denmark 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 25-64 in Norway?
Wage workers, aged 25-64 in Norway was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2004.
How does Norway rank for wage workers, aged 25-64?
Norway ranks 5th out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,488 data points, 1970–2021
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