ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Norway
Norway: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural was 743.28 1000 No in 2024. ▼ Falling
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Norway, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Norway is 743.28 1000 No, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Norway peaked at 2,043 1000 No in 1995 and was at its lowest, 743.28 1000 No, in 2024.
Norway ranks 54th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Norway, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,043 1000 No | — |
| 2005 | 1,351 1000 No | -33.9% |
| 2010 | 1,301 1000 No | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 1,330 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 991.53 1000 No | -25.5% |
| 2013 | 999.45 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1,002 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1,015 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1,016 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,018 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,081 1000 No | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 1,096 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 1,263 1000 No | +15.2% |
| 2021 | 779.49 1000 No | -38.3% |
| 2022 | 781.91 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 791.72 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 743.28 1000 No | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,043 1000 No | 2,043 1000 No | 2,043 1000 No | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,351 1000 No | 1,351 1000 No | 1,351 1000 No | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,085 1000 No | 991.53 1000 No | 1,330 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 871.83 1000 No | 743.28 1000 No | 1,263 1000 No | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 51 Switzerland 805.13 1000 No compare
- 52 Dominican Republic 780.37 1000 No compare
- 53 Bosnia and Herzegovina 769.63 1000 No compare
- 55 Belgium 728.18 1000 No compare
- 56 Bulgaria 726.35 1000 No compare
- 57 Finland 677.57 1000 No 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.2872 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 446,191 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3461 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 32,736 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 7.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2338 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Norway?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Norway was 743.28 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, total (15+), rural recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 2,043 1000 No in 1995.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 743.28 1000 No in 2024.
- How does Norway rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural?
- Norway ranks 54th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, total (15+), rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.