Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … degree in Norway

Norway: Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … degree was 107.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
107.5
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
20th
of 45 countries
All-time high
144.3
in 2021
All-time low
81.8
in 2015
Years of data
13
2013–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Norway, 2013–2025

0501001502013201920252013: 133.92014: 84.42015: 81.82016: 110.62017: 120.22018: 1252019: 106.82020: 115.12021: 144.32022: 134.82023: 113.62024: 125.52025: 107.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Norway stood at 107.5.

That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Norway peaked at 144.3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 81.8, in 2015.

Norway ranks 20th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … degree 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 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy in Norway, 2013 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2013 133.9 —
2014 84.4 -37.0%
2015 81.8 -3.1%
2016 110.6 +35.2%
2017 120.2 +8.7%
2018 125 +4.0%
2019 106.8 -14.6%
2020 115.1 +7.8%
2021 144.3 +25.4%
2022 134.8 -6.6%
2023 113.6 -15.7%
2024 125.5 +10.5%
2025 107.5 -14.3%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 107.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 107.5, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 107.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 114, 94% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 108.96 81.8 133.9 7
2020s 123.47 107.5 144.3 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 17 Switzerland 171.6 compare
  2. 18 Portugal 167.4 compare
  3. 19 Czechia 114 compare
  4. 21 Ireland 99 compare
  5. 22 Bulgaria 98 compare
  6. 23 Serbia 83.4 compare
  7. 23 Serbia 83.4 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 107.5 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 144.3 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 81.8 in 2015.
How does Norway rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
Norway ranks 20th out of 45 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 31.4%. 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 59 years) - EU 2020 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 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 584 data points, 2013–2025
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