Norway labour force participation rate history: choose a year or date to look up past values. Preview the observations and download your selection.
- History starts
- January 2009
- History ends
- August 2026
- Frequency
- Monthly observations
- Unit
- Percent
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12 observations · January 2025 to December 2025
| Date or period | Value · Percent | Source |
|---|---|---|
| January 2025 | 72.2% | Statistics Norway (SSB) |
| February 2025 | 72.1% | Statistics Norway (SSB) |
| March 2025 | 72.0% | Statistics Norway (SSB) |
| April 2025 | 72.6% | Statistics Norway (SSB) |
| May 2025 | 73.2% | Statistics Norway (SSB) |
| June 2025 | 75.2% | Statistics Norway (SSB) |
| July 2025 | 73.5% | Statistics Norway (SSB) |
| August 2025 | 73.9% | Statistics Norway (SSB) |
| September 2025 | 72.4% | Statistics Norway (SSB) |
| October 2025 | 73.0% | Statistics Norway (SSB) |
| November 2025 | 72.3% | Statistics Norway (SSB) |
| December 2025 | 72.0% | Statistics Norway (SSB) |
Norway labour force participation rate history by year
Full history →| Year | Average | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | 73.3% | 74.3%June 2026 | 71.9%January 2026 | ▲ +1.6 |
| 2025 | 72.9% | 75.2%June 2025 | 72.0%March 2025 | ▼ −0.2 |
| 2024 | 72.7% | 73.7%June 2024 | 71.8%December 2024 | ▼ −0.6 |
| 2023 | 72.7% | 73.9%June 2023 | 71.7%January 2023 | ▲ +0.2 |
| 2022 | 72.6% | 73.6%July 2022 | 71.7%January 2022 | ▲ +0.5 |
| 2021 | 72.1% | 74.1%June 2021 | 70.4%January 2021 | ▲ +1.5 |
| 2020 | 71.4% | 72.2%July 2020 | 70.0%April 2020 | ▼ −0.1 |
| 2019 | 71.4% | 72.9%July 2019 | 70.4%April 2019 | ▲ +1.2 |
| 2018 | 71.1% | 72.6%June 2018 | 70.3%January 2018 | ▲ +0.1 |
| 2017 | 70.5% | 71.7%June 2017 | 69.5%December 2017 | ▼ −1.2 |
| 2016 | 71.3% | 72.1%July 2016 | 69.2%December 2016 | ▼ −2.3 |
| 2015 | 71.9% | 73.5%June 2015 | 71.1%October 2015 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | 71.7% | 72.5%June 2014 | 71.1%October 2014 | ▲ +0.6 |
| 2013 | 72.1% | 73.2%July 2013 | 71.4%January 2013 | ▲ +0.1 |
| 2012 | 72.3% | 73.0%May 2012 | 71.8%December 2012 | ▼ −0.1 |
| 2011 | 72.4% | 73.2%July 2011 | 71.3%January 2011 | ▲ +1.0 |
| 2010 | 72.6% | 74.3%June 2010 | 71.9%December 2010 | ▼ −0.6 |
| 2009 | 73.4% | 74.8%June 2009 | 71.5%December 2009 | ▼ −1.8 |
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