Employment · 2025

Registered unemployed as a share of the population aged 15–74: ranking of municipalities

Registered unemployed as a share of the population aged 15–74: Moskenes comes top with 2.8% and Tydal comes last with 0.0%. The median across 351 municipalities is 0.9%. The ranking covers municipalities with at least 500 residents.

Podium and top 100

1Moskenes2.8%2Vardø2.4%3Trysil2.1%

#	Municipality	County	Registered unemployed as a share of the population aged 15–74
1	Moskenes	Nordland - Nordlánnda	2.8%
2	Vardø	Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku	2.4%
3	Trysil	Innlandet	2.1%
3	Gloppen	Vestland	2.1%
5	Ullensaker	Akershus	2.0%
5	Ås	Akershus	2.0%
7	Flakstad	Nordland - Nordlánnda	1.9%
7	Lørenskog	Akershus	1.9%
7	Ulvik	Vestland	1.9%
7	Namsskogan	Trøndelag - Trööndelage	1.9%
7	Hasvik	Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku	1.9%
12	Sarpsborg	Østfold	1.8%
12	Gamvik	Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku	1.8%
14	Oslo - Oslove	Oslo - Oslove	1.7%
14	Eidfjord	Vestland	1.7%
14	Kvænangen	Troms - Romsa - Tromssa	1.7%
17	Moss	Østfold	1.6%
17	Fredrikstad	Østfold	1.6%
17	Lillestrøm	Akershus	1.6%
17	Nesodden	Akershus	1.6%
17	Drammen	Buskerud	1.6%
17	Horten	Vestfold	1.6%
17	Fedje	Vestland	1.6%
17	Båtsfjord	Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku	1.6%
25	Hábmer - Hamarøy	Nordland - Nordlánnda	1.5%
25	Halden	Østfold	1.5%
25	Nordre Follo	Akershus	1.5%
25	Rælingen	Akershus	1.5%
25	Aurskog-Høland	Akershus	1.5%
25	Nannestad	Akershus	1.5%
25	Eidsvoll	Akershus	1.5%
25	Lillesand	Agder	1.5%
25	Årdal	Vestland	1.5%
25	Heim	Trøndelag - Trööndelage	1.5%
25	Guovdageaidnu - Kautokeino	Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku	1.5%
25	Måsøy	Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku	1.5%
37	Hemsedal	Buskerud	1.4%
37	Tønsberg	Vestfold	1.4%
37	Porsgrunn	Telemark	1.4%
37	Risør	Agder	1.4%
37	Nærøysund	Trøndelag - Trööndelage	1.4%
37	Berlevåg	Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku	1.4%
43	Stavanger	Rogaland	1.3%
43	Sandnes	Rogaland	1.3%
43	Bokn	Rogaland	1.3%
43	Gjemnes	Møre og Romsdal	1.3%
43	Sunndal	Møre og Romsdal	1.3%
43	Surnadal	Møre og Romsdal	1.3%
43	Rødøy	Nordland - Nordlánnda	1.3%
43	Gildeskål	Nordland - Nordlánnda	1.3%
43	Råde	Østfold	1.3%
43	Indre Østfold	Østfold	1.3%
43	Enebakk	Akershus	1.3%
43	Nes	Akershus	1.3%
43	Nittedal	Akershus	1.3%
43	Ringerike	Buskerud	1.3%
43	Hole	Buskerud	1.3%
43	Lier	Buskerud	1.3%
43	Modum	Buskerud	1.3%
43	Gjøvik	Innlandet	1.3%
43	Engerdal	Innlandet	1.3%
43	Skien	Telemark	1.3%
43	Bamble	Telemark	1.3%
43	Kragerø	Telemark	1.3%
43	Nome	Telemark	1.3%
43	Tvedestrand	Agder	1.3%
43	Hyllestad	Vestland	1.3%
43	Steinkjer - Stïentje	Trøndelag - Trööndelage	1.3%
43	Meråker	Trøndelag - Trööndelage	1.3%
43	Indre Fosen	Trøndelag - Trööndelage	1.3%
43	Nordkapp	Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku	1.3%
72	Randaberg	Rogaland	1.2%
72	Hvaler	Østfold	1.2%
72	Bærum	Akershus	1.2%
72	Asker	Akershus	1.2%
72	Frogn	Akershus	1.2%
72	Vestby	Akershus	1.2%
72	Jevnaker	Akershus	1.2%
72	Krødsherad	Buskerud	1.2%
72	Eidskog	Innlandet	1.2%
72	Elverum	Innlandet	1.2%
72	Søndre Land	Innlandet	1.2%
72	Holmestrand	Vestfold	1.2%
72	Sandefjord	Vestfold	1.2%
72	Midt-Telemark	Telemark	1.2%
72	Fyresdal	Telemark	1.2%
72	Grimstad	Agder	1.2%
72	Gjerstad	Agder	1.2%
72	Birkenes	Agder	1.2%
72	Evje og Hornnes	Agder	1.2%
72	Åseral	Agder	1.2%
72	Bergen	Vestland	1.2%
72	Vaksdal	Vestland	1.2%
72	Frosta	Trøndelag - Trööndelage	1.2%
72	Inderøy	Trøndelag - Trööndelage	1.2%
72	Orkland	Trøndelag - Trööndelage	1.2%
97	Haugesund	Rogaland	1.1%
97	Gjesdal	Rogaland	1.1%
97	Sola	Rogaland	1.1%
97	Hjelmeland	Rogaland	1.1%

Bottom of the ranking

#	Municipality	County	Registered unemployed as a share of the population aged 15–74
334	Folldal	Innlandet	0.3%
334	Lesja	Innlandet	0.3%
334	Vågå	Innlandet	0.3%
334	Iveland	Agder	0.3%
334	Valle	Agder	0.3%
334	Stord	Vestland	0.3%
334	Holtålen	Trøndelag - Trööndelage	0.3%
334	Lierne	Trøndelag - Trööndelage	0.3%
334	Bardu	Troms - Romsa - Tromssa	0.3%
346	Lødingen	Nordland - Nordlánnda	0.2%
346	Dovre	Innlandet	0.2%
346	Sirdal	Agder	0.2%
346	Gulen	Vestland	0.2%
350	Solund	Vestland	0.0%
350	Tydal	Trøndelag - Trööndelage	0.0%

Regions compared

Population-weighted averages for rates; totals for counts.

Other rankings on the same theme

Employed persons as a percentage of the population aged 15–74

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality ranks first for “Registered unemployed as a share of the population aged 15–74”?

Moskenes ranks first for “Registered unemployed as a share of the population aged 15–74”, with 2.8%.

What is the median for “Registered unemployed as a share of the population aged 15–74”?

The median across the 351 ranked municipalities is 0.9%.