Employed foreign citizens in Norway

Norway: Employed foreign citizens was 327.71 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
327.71
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
12th
of 27 countries
All-time high
327.71
in 2024
All-time low
295.96
in 2018
Years of data
6
2018–2024

Employed foreign citizens in Norway, 2018–2024

01002003002018202120242018: 2962020: 298.52021: 313.32022: 317.72023: 324.72024: 327.7

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Norway recorded 327.71 for employed foreign citizens in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Norway ranks 12th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employed foreign citizens in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Employed foreign citizens in Norway, 2018 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2018 295.96
2020 298.51 +0.9%
2021 313.31 +5.0%
2022 317.7 +1.4%
2023 324.69 +2.2%
2024 327.71 +0.9%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 327.71 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 161.41, 2.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 327.71 is above the median for high income countries, which is 327.71, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 295.96 295.96 295.96 1
2020s 316.39 298.51 327.71 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 9 Belgium 601.46 compare
  2. 10 Bangladesh 520.49
  3. 11 Denmark 363.75 compare
  4. 13 Portugal 302.2 compare
  5. 14 Greece 161.41 compare
  6. 15 Finland 142.71 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed foreign citizens in Norway?
Employed foreign citizens in Norway was 327.71 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest employed foreign citizens recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 327.71 in 2024.
What is the lowest employed foreign citizens recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 295.96 in 2018.
How does Norway rank for employed foreign citizens?
Norway ranks 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
Is employed foreign citizens rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employed foreign citizens. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed foreign citizens
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
27 places, 258 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.