Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Norway

Norway: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national was 10.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
10.7%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
6th
of 47 countries
All-time high
11.2%
in 2021
All-time low
5.5%
in 2005
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Norway, 2003–2025

02.557.5102003201420252003: 5.8 Percentage2004: 5.9 Percentage2005: 5.5 Percentage2006: 7.9 Percentage2007: 9.1 Percentage2008: 9.2 Percentage2009: 9.3 Percentage2010: 7.9 Percentage2011: 7.3 Percentage2012: 8.3 Percentage2013: 9 Percentage2014: 9.5 Percentage2015: 8.9 Percentage2016: 8.6 Percentage2017: 8.5 Percentage2018: 9.8 Percentage2019: 10 Percentage2020: 11 Percentage2021: 11.2 Percentage2022: 10.7 Percentage2023: 10.7 Percentage2024: 10.9 Percentage2025: 10.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Norway stood at 10.7%.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Norway peaked at 11.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2005.

That places Norway 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level in Norway, 2003 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2003 5.8%
2004 5.9% +1.7%
2005 5.5% -6.8%
2006 7.9% +43.6%
2007 9.1% +15.2%
2008 9.2% +1.1%
2009 9.3% +1.1%
2010 7.9% -15.1%
2011 7.3% -7.6%
2012 8.3% +13.7%
2013 9.0% +8.4%
2014 9.5% +5.6%
2015 8.9% -6.3%
2016 8.6% -3.4%
2017 8.5% -1.2%
2018 9.8% +15.3%
2019 10.0% +2.0%
2020 11.0% +10.0%
2021 11.2% +1.8%
2022 10.7% -4.5%
2023 10.7% +0.0%
2024 10.9% +1.9%
2025 10.7% -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.5% 5.5% 9.3% 7
2010s 8.8% 7.3% 10.0% 10
2020s 10.9% 10.7% 11.2% 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 4 Spain 11.0% compare
  2. 5 North Macedonia 10.8% compare
  3. 6 Malta 10.7% compare
  4. 8 Denmark 10.6% compare
  5. 9 Sweden 10.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Norway?
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Norway was 10.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2005.
How does Norway rank for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
Norway ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. 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 Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 939 data points, 2003–2025
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