Australia vs Norway: Economic Outlook No 117 — Trend employment rate, as a percentage of
Economic Outlook No 117 — Trend employment rate, as a percentage of over time
- Australia
- Norway
How they compare
Australia currently reports 70.14 against 68.3 in Norway, a difference of 1.84.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Norway ahead.
Australia ranks 11th and Norway ranks 14th of 30 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 60.29 | 64.94 | 4.65 | Norway |
| 1990s | 61.25 | 64.96 | 3.72 | Norway |
| 2000s | 65.09 | 68.9 | 3.81 | Norway |
| 2010s | 67.06 | 68.38 | 1.32 | Norway |
| 2020s | 69.27 | 68.3 | 0.9659 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — trend employment rate, as a percentage of, Australia or Norway?
- Australia, at 70.14 against 68.3 in Norway as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — trend employment rate, as a percentage of between Australia and Norway?
- 1.84, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2026.
- How do Australia and Norway rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — trend employment rate, as a percentage of?
- Australia ranks 11th and Norway ranks 14th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — Trend employment rate, as a percentage of population aged 15-74. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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