Personal computers in Norway

Norway: Personal computers was 62.72 per 100 people in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
62.72 per 100 people
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
14th
of 182 countries
All-time high
62.72 per 100 people
in 2006
All-time low
14.52 per 100 people
in 1991
Years of data
16
1991–2006

Personal computers in Norway, 1991–2006

1020304050601991199820061991: 14.5 per 100 people1992: 16.2 per 100 people1993: 18.9 per 100 people1994: 22.9 per 100 people1995: 27.3 per 100 people1996: 31.7 per 100 people1997: 35.9 per 100 people1998: 40.5 per 100 people1999: 44.7 per 100 people2000: 48.9 per 100 people2001: 50.8 per 100 people2002: 52.9 per 100 people2003: 55 per 100 people2004: 57.2 per 100 people2005: 59.3 per 100 people2006: 62.7 per 100 people

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

Norway recorded 62.72 per 100 people for personal computers in 2006. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 98.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal computers in Norway peaked at 62.72 per 100 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 14.52 per 100 people, in 1991.

Norway ranks 14th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.08 per 100 people 14.52 per 100 people 44.7 per 100 people 9
2000s 55.27 per 100 people 48.9 per 100 people 62.72 per 100 people 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 11 Saudi Arabia 66.44 per 100 people compare
  2. 12 Germany 66.28 per 100 people compare
  3. 13 France 65.03 per 100 people compare
  4. 15 Australia 61.15 per 100 people compare
  5. 16 Austria 60.53 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal computers in Norway?
Personal computers in Norway was 62.72 per 100 people in 2006, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
What is the highest personal computers recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 62.72 per 100 people in 2006.
What is the lowest personal computers recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 14.52 per 100 people in 1991.
How does Norway rank for personal computers?
Norway ranks 14th out of 182 countries with data for 2006.
Is personal computers rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of Personal computers (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Personal computers (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 2,768 data points, 1970–2009
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Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.