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# Norway Unemployment Rate

> Norway unemployment rate is 4.2% as of Jul 2026, from 4.6%. History from 1989, source Eurostat. Free API & MCP access.

Unemployment Rate in Norway fell to 4.2% in Jul 2026 from 4.6% in Jun 2026.

Unemployment Rate in Norway averaged 4.2% from 1989 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 6.8% in Sep 1993 and a record low of 2.4% in Sep 2007. The series is reported monthly with history from 1989.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4.2% | 4.6% | 6.8% (Sep 1993) | 2.4% (Sep 2007) | 1989–2026 | % | monthly |

## FAQ

**What is Norway's unemployment rate right now?**

Unemployment Rate in Norway is 4.2% as of Jul 2026.

**What are the historical extremes for Norway's unemployment rate?**

The all-time high is 6.8% (Sep 1993); the record low is 2.4% (Sep 2007), over a series starting in 1989.

**How often is this series updated?**

Unemployment Rate for Norway is a monthly series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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Full history via API: `GET https://api.economicsapi.com/v1/history?country=norway&indicator=unemployment-rate`.
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