Inflow of working age foreign citizens in Norway
Norway: Inflow of working age foreign citizens was 41.39 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
41.39
Change on year
down 41.3%
World rank
26th
of 39 countries
All-time high
70.55
in 2023
All-time low
19.65
in 2020
Years of data
6
2018–2024
Inflow of working age foreign citizens in Norway, 2018–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2024, inflow of working age foreign citizens in Norway stood at 41.39.
The figure is down 41.3% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Norway ranks 26th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Inflow of working age foreign citizens in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 30.19 | — |
| 2020 | 19.65 | -34.9% |
| 2021 | 30.13 | +53.4% |
| 2022 | 55.1 | +82.9% |
| 2023 | 70.55 | +28.0% |
| 2024 | 41.39 | -41.3% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 41.39 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.9, 78% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Norway's 41.39 is below the median for high income countries, which is 112.39, 37% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.19 | 30.19 | 30.19 | 1 |
| 2020s | 43.37 | 19.65 | 70.55 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More gender data for Norway
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 850.35 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9674 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,879 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,879 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.5298 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 26,013 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 27,570 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 26,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 27,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 26,158 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflow of working age foreign citizens in Norway?
- Inflow of working age foreign citizens in Norway was 41.39 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inflow of working age foreign citizens recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 70.55 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inflow of working age foreign citizens recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.65 in 2020.
- How does Norway rank for inflow of working age foreign citizens?
- Norway ranks 26th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inflow of working age foreign citizens rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. 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 Inflow of working age foreign citizens. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.