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Public sector

Key figure page

Key figures for the public sector

The public sector has a major impact onNorway’s total economic growth. Resource management in the public sector is therefore constantly under the spotlight. The statistics throw light on the activity and situation in the public sector.

 

Employment in the public sector
Per cent Change in percentage points previous year Year
Share employed in public sector as percentage of total employment 34.3 0.0 2013
Central government 10.5 0.1 2013
County authorities 1.7 0.0 2013
Local government 17.2 0.0 2013
Central government business units 3.3 -0.1 2013
Municipal/county business units 1.6 -0.1 2013
Share employed in private sector as percentage of total employment 65.7 0.0 2013
General government fiscal account, revenue and expenditure (current prices)
NOK million Change in % previous year Change in % last 10 years Year
Revenue 1 660 0.3 89.0 2013
Expenditure 1 332 6.5 75.1 2013
Surplus 327 -19.1 178.8 2013
General government’s expenditure, by category (current prices)
NOK million Change in % previous year Change in % last 10 years Year
Total 1 332 6.5 75.1 2013
Social protection 536 6.2 84.7 2013
Health 224 6.8 73.8 2013
Education 163 3.1 55.3 2013
Other 409 8.4 72.9 2013
General government wealth. NOK billion1
2012 2011 2002
1The figures only cover financial assets, i.e. shares, bonds, bank deposits etc. Fixed assets, e.g. natural resources and property etc. are not included.
Assets at year-end 4 871 4 345 1 233
Change in assets during year 527 207 -67
Surplus for the year 414 370 128
Changes in share prices etc. 112 -164 -195

Visualization of General government expenditure

Offentlig sektors utgifter

This visualization presents the general government expenditure - total expenditures by area.

See the visualization here.