NUTS 2

Nord-Norge

Region of Norway · NUTS code NO07

Among 6 NUTS 2 regions of Norway, Nord-Norge ranks best in unemployment (1st) and lowest in high-tech jobs (5th).

Over time

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Nord-Norge vs national value

Economy

GDP per capita
54,200 €/inh.
+6,700 vs 2020
4th of 6 in the country
Norway 83,860 €/inh. · -35%
2021 · NUTS 2 ranking
Income per capita
26,600 €/inh.
−1,500 vs 2019
3rd of 6 in the country
Norway 27,200 €/inh. · -2%
2020 · NUTS 2 ranking

Population

Population
489,103
+1,359 vs 2024
4th of 7 in the country
Norway 5,627,400 · -91%
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Life expectancy
82.6 years
+0.3 vs 2023
5th of 6 in the country
Norway 83.2 years
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Population density
4.6 /km²
0 vs 2023
3rd of 3 in the country
Norway 15.3 /km² · -70%
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Population change
2.8 ‰
−5.9 vs 2023
6th of 6 in the country
Norway 5.9 ‰ · -53%
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Net migration
3.2 ‰
−5.5 vs 2023
6th of 6 in the country
Norway 4.0 ‰ · -20%
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Median age
42.8 years
+0.1 vs 2024
2nd of 6 in the country
Norway 40.9 years · +5%
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Aged 65+
21.4 %
+0.3 vs 2024
2nd of 6 in the country
Norway 19.0 % · +13%
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Fertility
1.40
−0.05 vs 2023
5th of 6 in the country
Norway 1.45 · -3%
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Doctors
596 per 100k
+13 vs 2019
1st of 3 in the country
Norway 507 per 100k · +17%
2020 · NUTS 2 ranking

Labour

Unemployment
3.5 %
+0.8 vs 2024
1st of 6 in the country
Norway 4.5 % · -22%
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Employment
79.4 %
−0.4 vs 2024
3rd of 6 in the country
Norway 79.5 %
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
High-tech jobs
2.2 %
0 vs 2017
5th of 5 in the country
Norway 4.8 % · -54%
2018 · NUTS 2 ranking

Society

Tourist nights
11,470 per 1,000
+648 vs 2024
1st of 6 in the country
Norway 7,256 per 1,000 · +58%
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Road deaths
33 per mn
−6 vs 2023
6th of 6 in the country
Norway 2 per mn · +1963%
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Tertiary educated
43.7 %
+2.1 vs 2024
5th of 6 in the country
Norway 50.2 % · -13%
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking

Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.

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