Youth Unemployment Rate in Norway decreased to 11.20 percent in April from 14.90 percent in March of 2026. Youth Unemployment Rate in Norway averaged 11.49 percent from 1988 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 18.10 percent in August of 2025 and a record low of 6.90 percent in December of 1998. source: Statistics Norway

Youth Unemployment Rate in Norway is expected to be 11.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Norway Youth Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 10.80 percent in 2027 and 10.50 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 2937.00 2918.00 Thousand Apr 2026
Employment Rate 70.20 69.70 percent Apr 2026
Job Vacancies 106700.00 74000.00 Mar 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 73.60 73.30 percent Apr 2026
Population 5.59 5.55 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 107.84 108.20 points Dec 2025
Unemployment Rate 4.60 4.90 percent Apr 2026
Wage Growth 4.41 4.87 percent Mar 2026
Wages 63630.00 61090.00 NOK/Month Mar 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 63510.00 61360.00 NOK/Month Mar 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 11.20 14.90 percent Apr 2026


Norway Youth Unemployment Rate
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
11.20 14.90 18.10 6.90 1988 - 2026 percent Monthly
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