Indicators on health and safety at work in Norway
Norway: Indicators on health and safety at work was 63 Index in 2006. ▼ Falling
Latest (2006)
63 Index
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
37th
of 40 countries
All-time high
100 Index
in 1998
All-time low
59 Index
in 2004
Years of data
12
1995–2006
Indicators on health and safety at work in Norway, 1995–2006
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index.
Analysis
In 2006, indicators on health and safety at work in Norway stood at 63 Index.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicators on health and safety at work in Norway peaked at 100 Index in 1998 and was at its lowest, 59 Index, in 2004.
That places Norway 37th out of 40 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Indicators on health and safety at work in Norway, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 95 Index | — |
| 1996 | 89 Index | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 81 Index | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 100 Index | +23.5% |
| 1999 | 91 Index | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 94 Index | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 82 Index | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 74 Index | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 68 Index | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 59 Index | -13.2% |
| 2005 | 64 Index | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 63 Index | -1.6% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 63 Index is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78 Index, 81% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Norway's 63 Index is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.5 Index, 79% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.2 Index | 81 Index | 100 Index | 5 |
| 2000s | 72 Index | 59 Index | 94 Index | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is indicators on health and safety at work in Norway?
- Indicators on health and safety at work in Norway was 63 Index in 2006, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest indicators on health and safety at work recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 100 Index in 1998.
- What is the lowest indicators on health and safety at work recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 59 Index in 2004.
- How does Norway rank for indicators on health and safety at work?
- Norway ranks 37th out of 40 countries with data for 2006.
- Is indicators on health and safety at work rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Indicators on health and safety at work. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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