Norway Male Labour Force Participation Rate (2025)
Norway's Male Labour Force Participation Rate: 82.6 % of men (15–64) in 2025, unchanged YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ARGAN), 2005–2025.
Norway (2025)
82.6
% of men (15–64)
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of men (15–64) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 82.6 | unchanged |
| 2024 | 82.6 | unchanged |
| 2023 | 82.6 | -0.3pp |
| 2022 | 82.9 | +0.8pp |
| 2021 | 82.1 | +1.7pp |
| 2020 | 80.4 | -0.3pp |
| 2019 | 80.7 | +0.5pp |
| 2018 | 80.2 | +0.9pp |
| 2017 | 79.3 | -0.8pp |
| 2016 | 80.1 | -0.2pp |
| 2015 | 80.3 | +0.2pp |
| 2014 | 80.1 | -0.1pp |
| 2013 | 80.2 | -0.4pp |
| 2012 | 80.6 | +0.7pp |
| 2011 | 79.9 | -0.7pp |
| 2010 | 80.6 | -0.7pp |
| 2009 | 81.3 | -1.4pp |
| 2008 | 82.7 | +1.1pp |
| 2007 | 81.6 | +0.3pp |
| 2006 | 81.3 | -0.3pp |
About this Dataset
Norway recorded 82.6 % of men (15–64) in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 79.3 % of men (15–64) in 2017 to 82.9 % of men (15–64) in 2022.
This page tracks male labour force participation (ages 15-64) in Norway.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks male labour force participation (ages 15-64) in Norway. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).
The series peaked at 82.9 % of men (15–64) in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 79.3 % of men (15–64) in 2017. The latest reading is 82.6 % of men (15–64) in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period.