Persons living: EU 2030 strategy in Norway

Norway: Persons living: EU 2030 strategy was 115 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
115
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
18th
of 43 countries
All-time high
146
in 2021
All-time low
78
in 2015
Years of data
11
2015–2025

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

0501001502015202020252015: 782016: 1052017: 1192018: 1172019: 992020: 1182021: 1462022: 1382023: 1192024: 1232025: 115

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Norway is 115, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Norway peaked at 146 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 78, in 2015.

That places Norway 18th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Persons living: EU 2030 strategy in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy in Norway, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 78 —
2016 105 +34.6%
2017 119 +13.3%
2018 117 -1.7%
2019 99 -15.4%
2020 118 +19.2%
2021 146 +23.7%
2022 138 -5.5%
2023 119 -13.8%
2024 123 +3.4%
2025 115 -6.5%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 115 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 107.5, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 115 is below the median for high income countries, which is 117.5, 98% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 103.6 78 119 5
2020s 126.5 115 146 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 15 Switzerland 166 compare
  2. 16 Portugal 165 compare
  3. 17 Czechia 120 compare
  4. 19 Ireland 100 compare
  5. 20 Bulgaria 96 compare
  6. 21 Serbia 77 compare
  7. 21 Serbia 77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Norway?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Norway was 115 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 146 in 2021.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 78 in 2015.
How does Norway rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
Norway ranks 18th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. 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 living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 491 data points, 2014–2025
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