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Labour force participation rate in Norway

Latest: 65.6%
Previous: 65.8%
Change: -0.23 (-0.3%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Labour force participation rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Labour force participation rate in Norway
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	61.6%
Dec 31, 1991	61.9%
Dec 31, 1992	62.3%
Dec 31, 1993	62.8%
Dec 31, 1994	63.4%
Dec 31, 1995	63.9%
Dec 31, 1996	64.6%
Dec 31, 1997	65.3%
Dec 31, 1998	66.0%
Dec 31, 1999	66.4%
Dec 31, 2000	66.8%
Dec 31, 2001	67.1%
Dec 31, 2002	67.3%
Dec 31, 2003	67.4%
Dec 31, 2004	67.6%
Dec 31, 2005	67.9%
Dec 31, 2006	68.2%
Dec 31, 2007	68.4%
Dec 31, 2008	68.4%
Dec 31, 2009	68.0%
Dec 31, 2010	67.3%
Dec 31, 2011	67.1%
Dec 31, 2012	67.1%
Dec 31, 2013	66.9%
Dec 31, 2014	66.6%
Dec 31, 2015	66.6%
Dec 31, 2016	66.2%
Dec 31, 2017	65.7%
Dec 31, 2018	65.9%
Dec 31, 2019	65.9%
Dec 31, 2020	65.7%
Dec 31, 2021	65.7%
Dec 31, 2022	66.0%
Dec 31, 2023	65.9%
Dec 31, 2024	65.8%
Dec 31, 2025	65.6%

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