Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region in Norway
Norway: Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region was 3.4 Index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
3.4 Index
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
42nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
4.6 Index
in 2006
All-time low
3.2 Index
in 2012
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region in Norway, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Norway is 3.4 Index, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Norway peaked at 4.6 Index in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.2 Index, in 2012.
That places Norway 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region in Norway, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3.8 Index | — |
| 2004 | 3.6 Index | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 4.1 Index | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 4.6 Index | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 3.5 Index | -23.9% |
| 2008 | 3.7 Index | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 3.5 Index | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 3.4 Index | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 3.3 Index | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 3.2 Index | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 3.3 Index | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 3.4 Index | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 3.5 Index | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 3.7 Index | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 3.9 Index | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 3.7 Index | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 3.8 Index | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 3.8 Index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.9 Index | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 4.1 Index | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 3.6 Index | -12.2% |
| 2024 | 3.6 Index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 3.4 Index | -5.6% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 3.4 Index is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.7 Index, 72% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Norway's 3.4 Index is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.6 Index, 74% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.83 Index | 3.5 Index | 4.6 Index | 7 |
| 2010s | 3.52 Index | 3.2 Index | 3.9 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.73 Index | 3.4 Index | 4.1 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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Frequently asked questions
- What is income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Norway?
- Income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Norway was 3.4 Index in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6 Index in 2006.
- What is the lowest income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2 Index in 2012.
- How does Norway rank for income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region?
- Norway ranks 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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