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Agder og Sør-Østlandet - Jobless Households

Regional factual view for Jobless Households in Agder og Sør-Østlandet (2025).

Agder og Sør-Østlandet

Latest value

· 2025

12.10% of people aged 0 to 64

NO 9.4 · +2.7 pp vs country · Europe 7.0 · +5.0 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

1 / 6

Among 6 regions in Norway

Rank in Europe

31 / 251

Among 251 European regions

Population

758,122

Regional population · 2025

Recent trend

What this indicator measures

Measures people aged 0 to 64 living in households where working-age members worked 20% or less of their combined potential working time during the previous year. Eurostat excludes specified groups such as certain students and retired people from the work-intensity calculation.

Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.

Data source: Eurostat Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years) ilc_lvhl21n

How Agder og Sør-Østlandet compares

Lower is better · Range 7.0–12.1

Agder og Sør-Østlandet 12.1
Norway 9.4
Europe 7.0
Norway +2.7 pp Europe +5.0 pp

Regional map

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Regional insights

Regional position

Agder og Sør-Østlandet recorded 12.1% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Norway and the European regional benchmark.

Recent change

From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 9.7% to 12.1%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.

Related indicators

The topic picture is mixed: this indicator is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Unemployment rate is more favorable.