Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Norge
Norge: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region was 16.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Norge, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Norge recorded 16.1% for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in 2025.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Norge peaked at 16.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.4%, in 2016.
That places Norge 215th out of 299 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Norge, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 14.7% | — |
| 2016 | 14.4% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 15.4% | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 15.8% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 15.6% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 16.4% | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 16.7% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 16.3% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 15.8% | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 15.7% | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 16.1% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.2% | 14.4% | 15.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 15.7% | 16.7% | 6 |
More poverty & inequality data for Norge
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 11.3% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 25.3% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 5.6% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 2.6% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 2.0% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 15.9% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Norge?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Norge was 16.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Norge?
- The highest recorded value was 16.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Norge?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.4% in 2016.
- How does Norge rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region?
- Norge ranks 215th out of 299 regions with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Norge?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norge data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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