Harmonised unemployment rate (per cent) - Norway - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Unemployment rates (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Norway, the unemployment rate was 4.2 per cent in July 2026, compared to 4.6 in the previous month.
Sample. This monthly time series has a total of 451 data points. The time range covered by the series extends from January 1989 to July 2026.
History. Check out some summary statistics we computed on the full sample: the unemployment rate hit a peak of 6.8 per cent in March 1993; it recorded a minimum of 2.4 in September 2007; it had a mean of 4.3.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 4.40000 |
| 2026-06-30 | 4.60000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 4.20000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Harmonised unemployment rate |
| Country | Norway |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Ratio |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Per cent |
| Source | Eurostat |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse with attribution |
| Other information | Percentage of the labour force |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmonised unemployment rate (per cent) - European Union - Eurostat - Monthly | 319 | 2000-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Harmonised unemployment rate (per cent) - Euro Area - Eurostat - Monthly | 319 | 2000-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |