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Ranking of the counties of Norway by professional and business services per inhabitant

How many professional and business services there are per 100,000 inhabitants in every county of Norway and in the cities of more than 100,000 inhabitants. On average, 481.8 per 100,000 inhabitants, one for every 208 inhabitants.

481.8
professional and business services per 100,000 inhabitants — Norway
one for every 208 inhabitants
624.2
the most — Oslo
one for every 160 inhabitants
322.3
the fewest — Innlandet
one for every 310 inhabitants
5.6M
inhabitants
SSB, 1.1.2025 (avrundet)
How we count. Businesses — the active professional and business services of our base on the date of the update. Population — SSB, 1.1.2025 (avrundet). Tourist areas and business districts rise in the ranking: many businesses for the resident population.

Ranking of the counties: professional and business services per 100,000 inhabitants

Professional and business services per 100,000 inhabitants and inhabitants per business. Click a column to sort.

No. ↕County ↕Population ↕Business services ↕Per 100,000 people ↕Inhabitants per business ↕
01 Oslo 724,000 4,519
624.2
160
02 Vestfold 260,000 1,498
576.2
174
03 Rogaland 504,000 2,773
550.2
182
04 Vestland 651,000 3,550
545.3
183
05 Agder 323,000 1,727
534.7
187
06 Østfold 313,000 1,451
463.6
216
07 Trøndelag 483,000 2,190
453.4
221
08 Buskerud 272,000 1,186
436.0
229
09 Telemark 177,000 749
423.2
236
10 Akershus 740,000 3,063
413.9
242
11 Troms 170,000 700
411.8
243
12 Møre og Romsdal 271,000 1,070
394.8
253
13 Finnmark 75,000 288
384.0
260
14 Nordland 243,000 920
378.6
264
15 Innlandet 376,000 1,212
322.3
310
Average of Norway — 481.8 per 100,000 inhabitants26,896 professional and business services · 5,582,000 inhabitants

Towns with more than 100,000 inhabitants

Professional and business services per 100,000 inhabitants in the large towns. Population of the towns — GeoNames.

No. ↕Town ↕Population ↕Business services ↕Per 100,000 people ↕Inhabitants per business ↕
01 StavangerRogaland 151,669 1,043
687.7
145
02 KristiansandAgder 117,237 735
626.9
160
03 TrondheimTrøndelag 216,518 1,149
530.7
188
04 BergenVestland 294,029 1,505
511.9
195
05 DrammenBuskerud 106,013 493
465.0
215
06 OsloOslo 1,082,575 4,497
415.4
241

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