Persons living in households with very low work … disability in Norway

Norway: Persons living in households with very low work … disability was 6.7 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
6.7
Change on year
up 42.6%
World rank
22nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
8.7
in 2018
All-time low
4.7
in 2024
Years of data
11
2015–2025

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

024682015202020252015: 62016: 5.22017: 7.72018: 8.72019: 7.62020: 6.72021: 5.92022: 6.62023: 5.82024: 4.72025: 6.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Norway is 6.7, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 42.6% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Norway peaked at 8.7 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.7, in 2024.

Norway ranks 22nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Persons living in households with very low work … disability in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Norway, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 6 —
2016 5.2 -13.3%
2017 7.7 +48.1%
2018 8.7 +13.0%
2019 7.6 -12.6%
2020 6.7 -11.8%
2021 5.9 -11.9%
2022 6.6 +11.9%
2023 5.8 -12.1%
2024 4.7 -19.0%
2025 6.7 +42.6%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 6.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.5, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 6.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.15, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7.04 5.2 8.7 5
2020s 6.07 4.7 6.7 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 20 Albania 6.9 compare
  2. 21 Bulgaria 6.8 compare
  3. 23 Spain 6.5 compare
  4. 24 Iceland 6.2 compare
  5. 25 Sweden 6.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Norway?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Norway was 6.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 8.7 in 2018.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7 in 2024.
How does Norway rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of?
Norway ranks 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 547 data points, 2014–2025
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