Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 in Norway

Norway: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 was 9.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
9.2%
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
10th
of 45 countries
All-time high
98.5%
in 2003
All-time low
5.9%
in 2014
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 in Norway, 2003–2025

0204060801002003201420252003: 98.5 Percentage2004: 8.1 Percentage2005: 8.3 Percentage2006: 7.7 Percentage2007: 8.7 Percentage2008: 6.5 Percentage2009: 7 Percentage2010: 7.5 Percentage2011: 7.1 Percentage2012: 7.1 Percentage2013: 6.4 Percentage2014: 5.9 Percentage2015: 7.8 Percentage2016: 7.7 Percentage2017: 8.8 Percentage2018: 9.2 Percentage2019: 8.5 Percentage2020: 8.7 Percentage2021: 9.4 Percentage2022: 9 Percentage2023: 8.5 Percentage2024: 8.6 Percentage2025: 9.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Norway recorded 9.2% for persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2 in 2025.

The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2 in Norway peaked at 98.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2014.

Norway ranks 10th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 region (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy in Norway, 2003 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2003 98.5%
2004 8.1% -91.8%
2005 8.3% +2.5%
2006 7.7% -7.2%
2007 8.7% +13.0%
2008 6.5% -25.3%
2009 7.0% +7.7%
2010 7.5% +7.1%
2011 7.1% -5.3%
2012 7.1% +0.0%
2013 6.4% -9.9%
2014 5.9% -7.8%
2015 7.8% +32.2%
2016 7.7% -1.3%
2017 8.8% +14.3%
2018 9.2% +4.5%
2019 8.5% -7.6%
2020 8.7% +2.4%
2021 9.4% +8.0%
2022 9.0% -4.3%
2023 8.5% -5.6%
2024 8.6% +1.2%
2025 9.2% +7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.7% 6.5% 98.5% 7
2010s 7.6% 5.9% 9.2% 10
2020s 8.9% 8.5% 9.4% 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 8 Türkiye 10.0% compare
  2. 9 Denmark 9.6% compare
  3. 11 France 9.0% compare
  4. 12 Albania 8.9% compare
  5. 12 Sweden 8.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2 in Norway?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2 in Norway was 9.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2 recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2003.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2 recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2014.
How does Norway rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2?
Norway ranks 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2 rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 NUTS 2 region (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 NUTS 2 region (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
293 places, 4,626 data points, 2003–2025
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