Key data points
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Observation period
Apr 2025
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Forecast
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Highest
6.80 % on Sep 30, 1993
Lowest
2.10 % on May 31, 1987
About Norway unemployment rate
In Norway, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.
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Frequently Asked Questions
To calculate Norway unemployment rate you need to take the number of the country residents without a job and looking for work divided by the total number of residents in the labor force.
The lowest ever Norway unemployment rate is 2.10%.
The highest figure Norway unemployment rate has ever reached is 6.80%.
Last month Norway unemployment rate was 4.40%, and the month before it reached 4.00%.