Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Norway

Norway: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational was 42.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
42.1%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
3rd
of 46 countries
All-time high
44.3%
in 2018
All-time low
32.4%
in 2003
Years of data
18
2003–2020

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Norway, 2003–2020

0102030402003201120202003: 32.4 Percentage2004: 35.3 Percentage2005: 36.1 Percentage2006: 35.3 Percentage2007: 40 Percentage2008: 41 Percentage2009: 39.2 Percentage2010: 37.1 Percentage2011: 40.1 Percentage2012: 35.8 Percentage2013: 39 Percentage2014: 38.9 Percentage2015: 40.3 Percentage2016: 40.6 Percentage2017: 41.7 Percentage2018: 44.3 Percentage2019: 43 Percentage2020: 42.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Norway recorded 42.1% for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Norway peaked at 44.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 32.4%, in 2003.

That places Norway 3rd out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - EU 2020 strategy in Norway, 2003 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2003 32.4%
2004 35.3% +9.0%
2005 36.1% +2.3%
2006 35.3% -2.2%
2007 40.0% +13.3%
2008 41.0% +2.5%
2009 39.2% -4.4%
2010 37.1% -5.4%
2011 40.1% +8.1%
2012 35.8% -10.7%
2013 39.0% +8.9%
2014 38.9% -0.3%
2015 40.3% +3.6%
2016 40.6% +0.7%
2017 41.7% +2.7%
2018 44.3% +6.2%
2019 43.0% -2.9%
2020 42.1% -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.0% 32.4% 41.0% 7
2010s 40.1% 35.8% 44.3% 10
2020s 42.1% 42.1% 42.1% 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 1 Türkiye 46.5% compare
  2. 2 North Macedonia 42.3% compare
  3. 4 Greece 39.3% compare
  4. 5 Denmark 37.9% compare
  5. 6 Luxembourg 37.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Norway?
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Norway was 42.1% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 44.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 32.4% in 2003.
How does Norway rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational?
Norway ranks 3rd out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 777 data points, 2003–2020
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