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Norway Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode NO.UNEMPYOUTH.M.SA

Latest16.7%September 2026
Previous14.2%August 2026
Year ago14.3%September 2025

Norway Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA was 16.7% in September 2026, up 2.5 percentage points from August 2026 and up 2.4 percentage points from a year earlier.

That is the highest reading since August 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 7.1% (Apr 2022) to 18.1% (Aug 2025), averaging 12.2%.

Norway Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA (% of labour force), Jan 1996 – Sep 20265.0%7.5%10.0%12.5%15.0%17.5%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Norway Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA (% of labour force), Jan 1996 – Sep 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
September 202616.7%
August 202614.2%
July 202611.7%
June 202614.1%
May 202614.5%
April 202611.3%
March 202614.8%
February 202614.5%
January 202614.0%
December 202512.4%
November 202515.7%
October 202514.3%
September 202514.3%
August 202518.1%
July 202513.9%
June 202515.4%
May 202513.6%
April 202513.6%
March 202513.5%
February 202512.8%
January 202511.7%
December 202412.9%
November 202410.5%
October 202413.2%

Last 24 observations. The full history (369 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations369
FrequencyMonthly
Units% of labour force
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high18.1% (Aug 2025)
10-year low7.1% (Apr 2022)
10-year average12.2%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeNO.UNEMPYOUTH.M.SA

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FAQ

What is the current youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA in Norway?
The latest reading is 16.7% for September 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code NO.UNEMPYOUTH.M.SA.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Norway - Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA”.