Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and in Norway

Norway: Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and was 29.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
29.0%
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
10th
of 47 countries
All-time high
41.5%
in 2017
All-time low
23.2%
in 2003
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and in Norway, 2003–2025

0102030402003201420252003: 23.2 Percentage2004: 28.9 Percentage2005: 27.3 Percentage2006: 36.9 Percentage2007: 34.7 Percentage2008: 34.3 Percentage2009: 30.9 Percentage2010: 30.9 Percentage2011: 34.9 Percentage2012: 33.2 Percentage2013: 35.5 Percentage2014: 33.5 Percentage2015: 36.9 Percentage2016: 30.8 Percentage2017: 41.5 Percentage2018: 38.1 Percentage2019: 30.1 Percentage2020: 30.8 Percentage2021: 33.1 Percentage2022: 32.8 Percentage2023: 37.2 Percentage2024: 33.1 Percentage2025: 29 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and in Norway is 29.0%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 12.4% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and in Norway peaked at 41.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 2003.

Norway ranks 10th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys in Norway, 2003 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2003 23.2%
2004 28.9% +24.6%
2005 27.3% -5.5%
2006 36.9% +35.2%
2007 34.7% -6.0%
2008 34.3% -1.2%
2009 30.9% -9.9%
2010 30.9% +0.0%
2011 34.9% +12.9%
2012 33.2% -4.9%
2013 35.5% +6.9%
2014 33.5% -5.6%
2015 36.9% +10.1%
2016 30.8% -16.5%
2017 41.5% +34.7%
2018 38.1% -8.2%
2019 30.1% -21.0%
2020 30.8% +2.3%
2021 33.1% +7.5%
2022 32.8% -0.9%
2023 37.2% +13.4%
2024 33.1% -11.0%
2025 29.0% -12.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.9% 23.2% 36.9% 7
2010s 34.5% 30.1% 41.5% 10
2020s 32.7% 29.0% 37.2% 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 7 Hungary 30.1% compare
  2. 8 Iceland 29.9% compare
  3. 9 Serbia 29.5% compare
  4. 11 Spain 28.4% compare
  5. 12 Croatia 28.2% compare
  6. 12 Croatia 28.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and in Norway?
Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and in Norway was 29.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 41.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 2003.
How does Norway rank for relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and?
Norway ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 1,039 data points, 1995–2025
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