In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country in Norway
Norway: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country was 5.5 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5.5
Change on year
down 58.0%
World rank
17th
of 21 countries
All-time high
37.6
in 2013
All-time low
1.9
in 2009
Years of data
17
2009–2025
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of in Norway, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of in Norway stood at 5.5.
The figure is down 58.0% on the previous year and down 81.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of in Norway peaked at 37.6 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.9, in 2009.
That places Norway 17th out of 21 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1.9 | — |
| 2010 | 12.6 | +563.2% |
| 2011 | 25.8 | +104.8% |
| 2012 | 14.8 | -42.6% |
| 2013 | 37.6 | +154.1% |
| 2014 | 23.4 | -37.8% |
| 2015 | 29.8 | +27.4% |
| 2016 | 18.5 | -37.9% |
| 2017 | 23.4 | +26.5% |
| 2018 | 10.6 | -54.7% |
| 2019 | 12.9 | +21.7% |
| 2020 | 18.1 | +40.3% |
| 2021 | 10.8 | -40.3% |
| 2022 | 18.5 | +71.3% |
| 2023 | 10.3 | -44.3% |
| 2024 | 13.1 | +27.2% |
| 2025 | 5.5 | -58.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 5.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.25, 59% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Norway's 5.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.25, 59% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.94 | 10.6 | 37.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.72 | 5.5 | 18.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1496 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.231 (2100)
- Population density 14.86 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 224,990 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of in Norway?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of in Norway was 5.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 37.6 in 2013.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 2009.
- How does Norway rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of?
- Norway ranks 17th out of 21 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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