Rank in country
5 / 6
Among 6 regions in Norway
Regional factual view for Jobless Households in Oslo og Viken (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
8.80% of people aged 0 to 64
NO 9.4 · -0.6 pp vs country · Europe 7.0 · +1.8 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
5 / 6
Among 6 regions in Norway
Rank in Europe
87 / 251
Among 251 European regions
Population
2,050,625
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
Oslo og Viken recorded 8.8% in 2025, a more favorable result than the national benchmark for Norway but a less favorable one than the European regional benchmark.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved modestly from 9.9% to 8.8%, but the latest year moved against that trend, with a noticeable deterioration.
The topic picture is mixed: this indicator is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Unemployment rate is more favorable.