Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Norway

Norway: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 30 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
30 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
34th
of 44 countries
All-time high
33 Thousand persons
in 2020
All-time low
10 Thousand persons
in 2022
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Norway, 2015–2025

1015202530352015202020252015: 16 Thousand persons2016: 26 Thousand persons2017: 20 Thousand persons2018: 12 Thousand persons2019: 19 Thousand persons2020: 33 Thousand persons2021: 18 Thousand persons2022: 10 Thousand persons2023: 21 Thousand persons2024: 26 Thousand persons2025: 30 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Norway recorded 30 Thousand persons for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 87.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Norway peaked at 33 Thousand persons in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10 Thousand persons, in 2022.

Norway ranks 34th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2030 poverty target indicators in Norway, 2015 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2015 16 Thousand persons
2016 26 Thousand persons +62.5%
2017 20 Thousand persons -23.1%
2018 12 Thousand persons -40.0%
2019 19 Thousand persons +58.3%
2020 33 Thousand persons +73.7%
2021 18 Thousand persons -45.5%
2022 10 Thousand persons -44.4%
2023 21 Thousand persons +110.0%
2024 26 Thousand persons +23.8%
2025 30 Thousand persons +15.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18.6 Thousand persons 12 Thousand persons 26 Thousand persons 5
2020s 23 Thousand persons 10 Thousand persons 33 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 31 Denmark 35 Thousand persons compare
  2. 32 Latvia 34 Thousand persons compare
  3. 32 Latvia 34 Thousand persons compare
  4. 35 Finland 20 Thousand persons compare
  5. 36 Estonia 16 Thousand persons compare
  6. 36 Estonia 16 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Norway?
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Norway was 30 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 33 Thousand persons in 2020.
What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 10 Thousand persons in 2022.
How does Norway rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
Norway ranks 34th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.5%. 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 by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2030 poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2030 poverty target indicators
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 496 data points, 2015–2025
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