ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Norway

Norway: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas was 23.05 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23.05 1000 No
Change on year
down 20.7%
World rank
50th
of 80 countries
All-time high
35.08 1000 No
in 2021
All-time low
13.3 1000 No
in 2005
Years of data
17
1995–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Norway, 1995–2024

0102030401995200920241995: 22.4 1000 No2005: 13.3 1000 No2010: 22.6 1000 No2011: 26.2 1000 No2012: 18.8 1000 No2013: 18 1000 No2014: 24 1000 No2015: 27.4 1000 No2016: 26.6 1000 No2017: 24.4 1000 No2018: 29.1 1000 No2019: 26.4 1000 No2020: 34.9 1000 No2021: 35.1 1000 No2022: 29.1 1000 No2023: 29.1 1000 No2024: 23.1 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Norway stood at 23.05 1000 No.

That represents a change of down 20.7% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Norway peaked at 35.08 1000 No in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.3 1000 No, in 2005.

Norway ranks 50th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Norway, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value in Norway, 1995 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
1995 22.45 1000 No
2005 13.3 1000 No -40.8%
2010 22.56 1000 No +69.6%
2011 26.22 1000 No +16.2%
2012 18.77 1000 No -28.4%
2013 17.98 1000 No -4.2%
2014 23.99 1000 No +33.4%
2015 27.43 1000 No +14.3%
2016 26.58 1000 No -3.1%
2017 24.41 1000 No -8.2%
2018 29.15 1000 No +19.4%
2019 26.43 1000 No -9.3%
2020 34.92 1000 No +32.1%
2021 35.08 1000 No +0.5%
2022 29.12 1000 No -17.0%
2023 29.06 1000 No -0.2%
2024 23.05 1000 No -20.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.45 1000 No 22.45 1000 No 22.45 1000 No 1
2000s 13.3 1000 No 13.3 1000 No 13.3 1000 No 1
2010s 24.35 1000 No 17.98 1000 No 29.15 1000 No 10
2020s 30.25 1000 No 23.05 1000 No 35.08 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 24.27 1000 No compare
  2. 48 Austria 23.59 1000 No compare
  3. 49 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 23.3 1000 No compare
  4. 51 New Zealand 22.8 1000 No compare
  5. 52 Bulgaria 20.14 1000 No compare
  6. 53 Israel 19.47 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Norway?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Norway was 23.05 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 35.08 1000 No in 2021.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 13.3 1000 No in 2005.
How does Norway rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas?
Norway ranks 50th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 1,524 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.