Israel vs Norway: Economic Outlook No 117 — General government employment

Israel
986,857
in 2026
Norway
914,198
in 2026
Israel rank
9th
Norway rank
11th

Economic Outlook No 117 — General government employment over time

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How they compare

Israel currently reports 986,857 against 914,198 in Norway, a difference of 72,659.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.

Israel ranks 9th and Norway ranks 11th of 17 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 639,552 715,068 75,516 Norway
2010s 774,003 813,088 39,085 Norway
2020s 942,938 888,999 53,939 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — general government employment, Israel or Norway?
Israel, at 986,857 against 914,198 in Norway as of 2026.
What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — general government employment between Israel and Norway?
72,659, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Norway?
27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
How do Israel and Norway rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — general government employment?
Israel ranks 9th and Norway ranks 11th of 17 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — General government employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Economic Outlook No 117 — General government employment
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,195 data points, 1960–2026
Last refreshed

The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP