Increased financial difficulties and inability to meet material and social demands in Norway 7 percent of people have very burdensome housing costs, while one in five are unable to…

More and more women on management boards and in management positions in Norwegian joint-stock companies. Recent statistical data show that the share of women on management boards and in management positions in Norwegian joint-stock companies is increasing.…

Growing Wave of Food Aid in Norway: New Faces in the Queues. In the face of growing economic and social challenges, the situation of many Norwegian families and refugees has deteriorated significantly. According to the latest FAFO report,…

Bankruptcies Continue to Rise 1068 bankruptcies were opened in the second quarter of this year, an increase of 14 percent compared to the same quarter last year. Bankruptcies continue to rise…

Surprisingly strong price growth in Norway. We know the culprit. Unusually strong price increases point to a rise in interest rates. Inflation is rising again after moderating last month. "The numbers clearly...

Norway. The continued increase in consumer debt may contribute to greater financial problems for people. According to the Debt Register, in March this year consumer debt increased by NOK 2 billion, reaching 153…

Norway - Fine for not wearing seat belts on a bus. Inspections are ongoing. Statens vegvesen carries out inspections of the use of seat belts in buses throughout the country. Passengers who have not fastened their seat belts may…

Norway - Highest population growth since 2012. At the beginning of 2023, Norway had 5 inhabitants. Population growth is 489 in 000 and has not been…

Quality of life in Norway - Single people have it worse. Worse quality of life for lonely people. Quality of life research shows that social relationships are important for the quality of life. Single people have a worse…

Hate speech on the Internet. According to a study by the Norwegian Media Authority, more than six times as many people in the 16-20 age group as the general population have received hateful comments in...

Thieves steal more expensive bikes in winter Latest data shows that regular bicycles and e-bikes are particularly susceptible to theft during the winter months. In December and January, the insurance company If sama…

In 2021, 31 people died at work. In Norway, 30 men and one woman died at work last year. - Number of work-related deaths in the last…

Norway - Record high increase in housing prices in January - by 4,8%. House prices in Norway increased by 4,8% in January. This is the highest price increase in the history of statistics. -…

Norway - Experienced employee wanted. The demand for work is growing. In recent months, the number of vacancies has increased and unemployment has decreased. This is shown by the labor force survey conducted by Statistics Norway (SSB).…

3 more children born in Norway in 000 compared to 2021. Preliminary data from the National Institute of Public Health (FHI) show that in 2020 in Norway…

Despite high prices, electricity consumption increased in 2021. Electricity consumption in 2021 increased despite high prices. In particular, growth was seen in holiday homes and was significant.…

How many unvaccinated people are hospitalized in Norway. The unvaccinated made up 59 percent of the 175 new patients with chronic conditions admitted to hospital last week. 38 percent were fully vaccinated. Fully…

Statistics Norway: Continued positive attitude towards immigrants. Norwegians' attitude towards immigration is becoming more and more positive. According to Statistics Norway, the percentage of people who believe that staying in…

Norway - 5355 new infections recorded in the last 24 hours. This is a new record and 1215 more than on the same day last week Over the last seven days…

Trust in health care authorities is declining. A recent study shows that people's trust in health authorities is declining. The reason is the spread of infections and more hospitalizations, says Health Director Bjørn Guldvog.…

Norway - The most expensive houses are in Oslo and Bærum. A detached house in Oslo or Bærum costs almost twice as much as a detached house in Lørenskog, which ranks third in…