People living in households with very low work intensity by in Norway

Norway: People living in households with very low work intensity by was 9.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
9.5%
Change on year
up 39.7%
World rank
9th
of 41 countries
All-time high
12.5%
in 2017
All-time low
6.8%
in 2024
Years of data
11
2015–2025

People living in households with very low work intensity by in Norway, 2015–2025

02.557.51012.52015202020252015: 9.5 Percentage2016: 7.6 Percentage2017: 12.5 Percentage2018: 9.8 Percentage2019: 9.2 Percentage2020: 10.1 Percentage2021: 7.9 Percentage2022: 11.4 Percentage2023: 8.9 Percentage2024: 6.8 Percentage2025: 9.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people living in households with very low work intensity by in Norway is 9.5%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 39.7% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, people living in households with very low work intensity by in Norway peaked at 12.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2024.

That places Norway 9th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

People living in households with very low work intensity by in Norway, year by year

Annual values for People living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 64 years) in Norway, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 9.5%
2016 7.6% -20.0%
2017 12.5% +64.5%
2018 9.8% -21.6%
2019 9.2% -6.1%
2020 10.1% +9.8%
2021 7.9% -21.8%
2022 11.4% +44.3%
2023 8.9% -21.9%
2024 6.8% -23.6%
2025 9.5% +39.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.7% 7.6% 12.5% 5
2020s 9.1% 6.8% 11.4% 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 6 Belgium 10.7% compare
  2. 7 North Macedonia 10.5% compare
  3. 8 Germany 9.9% compare
  4. 10 France 9.2% compare
  5. 11 Romania 8.6% compare
  6. 12 Netherlands 8.2% compare
  7. 12 Netherlands 8.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people living in households with very low work intensity by in Norway?
People living in households with very low work intensity by in Norway was 9.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest people living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest people living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2024.
How does Norway rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by?
Norway ranks 9th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is people living in households with very low work intensity by rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of People living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 64 years)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 472 data points, 2014–2025
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