Norway Female Labour Force Participation Rate (2025)
Norway's Female Labour Force Participation Rate: 78 % of women (15–64) in 2025, -0.1pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ARGAN), 2005–2025.
Norway (2025)
78
% of women (15–64)
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of women (15–64) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78 | -0.1pp |
| 2024 | 78.1 | unchanged |
| 2023 | 78.1 | +0.3pp |
| 2022 | 77.8 | +0.1pp |
| 2021 | 77.7 | +1.9pp |
| 2020 | 75.8 | +0.1pp |
| 2019 | 75.7 | +0.3pp |
| 2018 | 75.4 | +0.2pp |
| 2017 | 75.2 | -0.7pp |
| 2016 | 75.9 | -0.2pp |
| 2015 | 76.1 | +0.2pp |
| 2014 | 75.9 | -0.1pp |
| 2013 | 76 | +0.2pp |
| 2012 | 75.8 | +0.1pp |
| 2011 | 75.7 | +0.2pp |
| 2010 | 75.5 | -0.9pp |
| 2009 | 76.4 | -0.8pp |
| 2008 | 77.2 | +1.3pp |
| 2007 | 75.9 | +1.2pp |
| 2006 | 74.7 | -0.2pp |
About this Dataset
Norway recorded 78 % of women (15–64) in 2025. The latest change was -0.1pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 74.7 in 2006 to 78.1 in 2023.
This page tracks female labour force participation (ages 15-64) in Norway from 2005 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks female labour force participation (ages 15-64) in Norway from 2005 to present. 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 78.1 % of women (15–64) in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 74.7 in 2006. The latest reading of 78 in 2025 represents a change of -0.1pp.