Work & Labour in Norge 49 indicators covering work & labour for Norge. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labour force by NUTS 2 region 3,039 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.1% 36th Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,903 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.9% 36th Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,903 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.9% 36th Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.6% 2025 up 2.4% 59th Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who work 32.9 Hour 2025 down 2.1% 392nd Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,903 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.9% 36th Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,903 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.9% 36th Population in private households by country of birth, labour status an 4,169 Thousand persons 2025 up 7.3% 48th Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and NUT 4,169 Thousand persons 2025 up 7.3% 48th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, coun 80.3% 2025 up 2.7% 98th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citi 80.3% 2025 up 2.7% 98th Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,039 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.1% 36th Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 72.9% 2025 up 2.7% 57th Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and 76.6% 2025 up 2.4% 102nd Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and N 2,903 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.9% 36th Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 76.6% 2025 up 2.4% 102nd Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region 34.5 Hour 2025 up 2.4% 377th Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4.5% 2025 up 4.7% 266th Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 136.3 Thousand persons 2025 up 15.0% 72nd Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 4.5% 2025 up 4.7% 266th Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 136.3 Thousand persons 2025 up 15.0% 72nd Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 136.3 Thousand persons 2025 up 15.0% 72nd Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 4.5% 2025 up 4.7% 266th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 114,100 Euro 2021 up 7.7% 27th Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by edu 83.1% 2025 down 0.1% 123rd Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region 2,816 Thousand 2021 up 9.5% 31st Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 3 region 114,100 Euro 2021 up 7.7% 86th Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region 160,902 2020 up 13.7% 18th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by N 6.2% 2025 up 24.0% 358th Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational a 20.9 Thousand persons 2025 down 20.8% 151st Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region 48.0% 2025 up 42.9% 35th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by c 6.2% 2025 up 24.0% 359th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by c 6.2% 2025 up 24.0% 359th Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region 21.0% 2025 up 55.6% 188th Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region 12.8% 2025 up 146.2% 14th Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region 1.0% 2021 unchanged 336th Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 regio 1.2 Thousand persons 2016 down 83.3% 258th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) 2,903 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.9% 36th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE 2,903 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.9% 36th Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region 357.9 Thousand persons 2025 up 23.2% 61st Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Re 1,700 Thousand persons 2025 up 15.9% 28th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE 2,903 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.9% 33rd Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE 2,903 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.9% 33rd Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region 119.3 Thousand persons 2024 up 13.1% 32nd Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 1.1 2,514 Thousand persons 2008 up 11.6% 36th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE 2,514 Thousand persons 2008 up 11.6% 36th Employed HRST by category, NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 1 region 1,151 Thousand 2008 up 28.5% 28th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE 2,514 Thousand persons 2008 up 11.6% 33rd Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE 2,514 Thousand persons 2008 up 11.6% 33rd