Rank in country
2 / 6
Among 6 regions in Norway
Regional factual view for Jobless Households in Nord-Norge (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
11.40% of people aged 0 to 64
NO 9.4 · +2.0 pp vs country · Europe 7.0 · +4.3 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
2 / 6
Among 6 regions in Norway
Rank in Europe
39 / 251
Among 251 European regions
Population
489,103
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
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
Lower is better · Range 7.0–12.1
Nord-Norge recorded 11.4% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Norway and the European regional benchmark.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 9.4% to 11.4%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
The topic picture is mixed: this indicator is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Unemployment rate is more favorable.