Employment rate, 15 to 74 during each governing mayor's tenure
Every governing mayor since 1991, ranked by how the employment rate, 15 to 74 changed from their first day in office, next to Norway over the same months. Politare shows what happened during a tenure; it does not claim the office-holder caused it.
| # | Governing mayor | City | In office | Total | vs Norway | Per year | Chart |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oslo | 21 Oct 2015 – 25 Oct 2023 | +2.1 pp 2014 → 2022 | +1.9 pp Norway +0.2 pp | +0.3 pp/yr | ||
| 2 | Oslo | 25 Oct 2023 – now | −1.1 pp 2022 → 2025 | −0.6 pp Norway −0.5 pp | −0.4 pp/yr | ||
| 3 | Oslo | 29 Sep 2009 – 21 Oct 2015 | −2.2 pp 2008 → 2014 | +0.9 pp Norway −3.1 pp | −0.4 pp/yr |
Sorted by total, highest first. Every row is indexed to the last count complete before the first day in office ("from" marks a start that had to move because that count had no data, or because the period cut it); Norway is measured over the same months. Levels are per cent changes, rates are differences in pp; "per year" compounds levels and divides rates. Tenures with under 12 months, or under three observations, are left out. % of residents aged 15 to 74, register-based · Statistics Norway, register-based employment statistics (table 06445): employed residents aged 15 to 74 as a share of the residents that age, in the fourth quarter, yearly from 2005 · city (the municipality's residents) data · as of Jul 2026.