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Norway Unemployment Rate 1980s

Name: Norway Unemployment Rate 1980s
Creator: World Bank
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Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

2.75% decade average (1980-1989)

Norway's unemployment rate during the 1980s ranged from 1.65% (1980) to 4.91% (1989), averaging 2.75% over 10 years of data.

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1980s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1980	1.65%	–	7th
1981	2.00%	+0.35pp	6th
1982	2.61%	+0.61pp	6th
1983	3.43%	+0.82pp	8th
1984	3.15%	−0.28pp	7th
1985	2.59%	−0.56pp	6th
1986	1.96%	−0.63pp	5th
1987	2.08%	+0.12pp	6th
1988	3.15%	+1.07pp	14th
1989	4.91%	+1.76pp	22nd