NUTS-3 NO094 · Norway
Population
177,8632025
GDP
—
Unemployment· NUTS-2 source
4.6%2025
Employment· NUTS-2 source
75.5%2025
Active firms· FR-only
—
Cadastral parcels· FR-only
—
Area
15,342.1 km²
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NO094
Composite intelligence · 0–100 EU-percentile scores
Quality of Lifeprosperity, health, safety, environment
64.5
Clean AirPM2.5 / PM10 / NO₂ inverted
48.3
Connectivitytransit + air + market access
41.3
Talent & Human Capitalskills, learning, knowledge workers
79.5
Derived comparisons
GDP per capita
—
Population density
12 /km²
Parcels per 1k pop
FR-only
Firms per 1k pop
FR-only
All indicators · 49 metrics (Eurostat, all-EU)
Economy
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
€25,500
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy) ·N2
€8,238M
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C) ·N2
€632M
Compensation of employees (total wage bill) ·N2
€17,442M
Labour market
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
76.6%
Youth unemployment rate (15–24) ·N2
13.4%
Innovation & R&D
R&D expenditure as % of GDP ·N2
1.7%
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total) ·N2
3.2%
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64 ·N2
43.8%
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool) ·N2
50.6%
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks) ·N2
20.5%
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force) ·N2
29.1%
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force) ·N2
9.7%
Digital
Households with internet access ·N2
100.0%
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
1,236,967
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants ·N2
533 /1k
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
3,371
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
1,895
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
101
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
0
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
110,463
Population aged 65+
40,387
Population aged under 15
27,013
Median age of population
44.7 yrs
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
36.6%
Crude rate of total population change
4.3 /1k
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
6.2 /1k
Crude birth rate
8.0 /1k
Crude death rate
9.9 /1k
Live births
1,428
Deaths
1,757
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
61.0%
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.41
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE) ·N2
18.9%
Life expectancy at birth ·N2
82.8 yrs
Health
Hospital beds per 100k inhabitants ·N2
264 /100k
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate) ·N2
841 /100k
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate) ·N2
218 /100k
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.6 /100k
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
27.1 /100k
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
1,712 /100k
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants ·N2
13 /M
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
267 m
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
0 days/yr
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
142 days/yr
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
11 days/yr