Lowest marriage figures in 25 years
Lowest marriage figures in 25 years in Norway We had to go all the way back to 1994 to find a lower annual number of…
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Large drop in Norwegian students in the UK
A dramatic decline in Norwegian students in the UK According to the official higher education statistics, the number of Norwegian students attending UK universities decreased…
Fewer marriages in Norway
Decline in marriages continues in 2018 Not since 1994 have so few marriages been entered into as in 2018. In total, 20,785 marriages were entered…
Strong decline in the need to settle refugees
A strong decline in the need to settle refugees in 2018 There is a need to settle 5,350 refugees in Norwegian municipalities in 2018, down…
Number of murders in Norway declines
The number of murders in Norway declines The killing of Sunniva Ødegård (13) is the 14th murder case in Norway so far this year. At…
Decline on Oslo Stock Exchange
Decline on the Oslo Stock Exchange (Oslo Børs) After two days of recovery, the main index on the Oslo Stock Exchange experienced a downturn on…
Norwegian seafood exports decline generally in February, but shored up by growth in codfish exports
Norwegian seafood exports fell by 8 per cent in February Weak February month for seafood exports Codfish shores up seafood exports in February Good weather…
The decline in unemployment continues in February
The number of people registered as fully unemployed decreased by 500 in February, according to seasonally adjusted numbers from Nav. Unemployment has thus decreased…
Decline in unemployment in January
The number of people registered as fully unemployed fell by 2,200 in January, according to seasonally adjusted figures from Nav. Unemployment has decreased in…
33 per cent decline in forced returns among asylum seekers
5,434 asylum seekers were forced to leave Norway in 2017. This is 60 percent of the government’s target, which is 9,000 and 33 percent fewer…
Decline in greenhouse gas emissions
Since 2007’s peak year, Norwegian greenhouse gas emissions have fallen by 6%. The decline continued in 2016. Statistics Norway (SSB) showed that Norwegian greenhouse…
SAS experienced a decline of passengers in November
SAS flew 2.28 million passengers in November, this is down 4.8 percent from the same month last year. But while the number of passenger…
Surprise decline in German unemployment
Unemployment in Germany continued on a surprise downward trajectory in September. It’s another sign of an upswing in Europe’s largest economy. Unemployment now stands…
Decline in retail sales
The seasonally-adjusted volume index of retail sales decreased by 0.6 percent from July to August 2017. This follows an increase of 0.4 percent from…
Decline in alcohol sales
The registered turnover of alcohol was 3 per cent lower in the first six month this year compared to the same period last year. …
Decline in retail sales in June
The seasonally-adjusted volume index of retail sales decreased by 0.6 per cent from May to June 2017. This follows a growth of 1.3 percent…
Decline in unemployment
According to Labour force survey (LFS) figures, the seasonally adjusted number of unemployed persons decreased by 2,000 people between March and June. This figure is…
Food shortages affect the puffin chicks
Food shortages affect the puffin chicks this year as well The world’s largest puffin colony, on Røst, can be left without a viable young litter…
Decline in architectural industry is expected
Decline in architectural industry is expected A recent survey made by Architectural Enterprises and the Prognosis Center showed that the architectural market continued to grow…
Fewer than 10,000 asylum seekers in Norwegian reception
Decline in queue of asylum seekers For the first time since June 2008, there are now fewer than 10,000 asylum seekers in reception centres in…