Distribution of income by quantiles in Norway
Norway: Distribution of income by quantiles was 32,258 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
32,258
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
3rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
34,083
in 2014
All-time low
19,877
in 2005
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Distribution of income by quantiles in Norway, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of income by quantiles in Norway stood at 32,258.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of income by quantiles in Norway peaked at 34,083 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19,877, in 2005.
That places Norway 3rd out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Distribution of income by quantiles in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 21,478 | — |
| 2004 | 20,581 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 19,877 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 21,438 | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 22,361 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 24,921 | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 26,053 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 25,479 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 28,880 | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 31,338 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 33,308 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 34,083 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 32,103 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 30,294 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 29,252 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 29,852 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 29,922 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 30,395 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 27,290 | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 30,391 | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 32,450 | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 31,080 | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 32,258 | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,387 | 19,877 | 26,053 | 7 |
| 2010s | 30,451 | 25,479 | 34,083 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,644 | 27,290 | 32,450 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 1 Luxembourg 36,961 compare
- 2 Switzerland 36,720 compare
- 4 Iceland 28,735 compare
- 5 Denmark 27,145 compare
- 6 Austria 26,807 compare
More economy & growth data for Norway
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7416 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 0.3869 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3491 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 33,019 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -2.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 343,260 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of income by quantiles in Norway?
- Distribution of income by quantiles in Norway was 32,258 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of income by quantiles recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 34,083 in 2014.
- What is the lowest distribution of income by quantiles recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,877 in 2005.
- How does Norway rank for distribution of income by quantiles?
- Norway ranks 3rd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of income by quantiles rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of income by quantiles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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