Statistics Norway

Gender equality in Norwegian municipalities

3   Gender Equality Index for Norwegian municipalities, ranked by county. 2006
  Index Kindergarten coverage Education levels for women and men Number of women per 100 men Labour force paricipation for women Income Percentage of female municipal council members
Whole country 2.5 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.5 2.5 2.5
               
03 Oslo 3.1 2.0 2.5 4.0 3.0 3.0 4.0
02 Akershus 3.0 2.4 2.3 3.8 3.2 3.1 3.2
20 Finnmark Finnmárku 2.8 2.6 3.0 2.2 2.9 3.6 2.6
14 Sogn og Fjordane 2.8 2.9 2.9 2.3 3.3 2.8 2.4
05 Oppland 2.7 2.7 2.6 2.3 3.0 2.8 2.8
17 Nord-Trøndelag 2.7 3.0 3.0 2.7 2.4 2.4 2.5
06 Buskerud 2.7 2.7 2.1 3.1 3.1 2.7 2.2
07 Vestfold 2.6 2.3 2.4 3.5 2.0 2.6 3.0
04 Hedmark 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.3 2.4 2.9 2.7
16 Sør-Trøndelag 2.5 2.6 2.4 2.6 2.7 2.4 2.4
08 Telemark 2.4 2.5 2.8 2.3 2.1 2.3 2.6
19 Troms Romsa 2.4 2.6 2.3 1.7 2.3 3.1 2.6
12 Hordaland 2.4 2.5 2.7 2.3 2.7 2.0 2.1
18 Nordland 2.4 2.5 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.7 2.6
11 Rogaland 2.3 2.0 2.8 2.9 2.6 1.8 1.9
01 Østfold 2.3 1.9 2.1 3.0 1.8 2.4 2.5
15 Møre og Romsdal 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.2 2.3 2.0 2.5
09 Aust-Agder 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.5 1.6 1.9 1.9
10 Vest-Agder 1.9 1.8 2.4 2.0 1.7 1.5 2.0

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