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Norway (NOR)

Region: Europe
76.50
Digital Identity Score
High (60-79)

Digital Identity Capabilities

Digital Data

Yes

Records are stored in a digital format

Digital Verification

Yes

Identities can be verified using digital means

Online Digital Identity

Yes

Digital credentials provide secure authentication for online services

Digital Wallet

No

No digital wallet found for this country.

Foundational System

National Population Register

National ID Card

Online Digital Identity System

MinID, BankID, Buypass ID, Commfides, and BankID

Demographic Indicators

Indicator Value Unit Year
Population growth 1.14 annual % 2023
Population, total 5,519,594 2023
Urban population growth 1.53 annual % 2023

Economic Indicators

Indicator Value Unit Year
Personal remittances, received (current US$) 599,361,986.17 current US$ 2023
GDP 485,310,823,603.66 current US$ 2023
GDP growth 0.48 annual % 2023
GNI per capita, Atlas method 102,910 current US$ 2023
GNI per capita, PPP 105,340 current international $ 2023
GNI, Atlas method 568,009,245,012.48 current US$ 2023
GNI, PPP 581,445,241,324.47 current international $ 2023
Inflation, GDP deflator -10.62 annual % 2023

Technology Indicators

Indicator Value Unit Year
Individuals using the Internet, female 99 % of female population 2023
Individuals using the Internet 99 % of population 2023
Individuals using the Internet, male 99 % of male population 2023
Secure Internet servers 208,172 2023
Secure Internet servers 37,715.09 per 1 million people 2023

Other Indicators

Indicator Value Unit Year
Exports of goods and services 47.20 % of GDP 2023
Gross capital formation 25.88 % of GDP 2023
High-technology exports 25.65 % of manufactured exports 2023
Military expenditure 1.61 % of GDP 2023
Net migration 53,806 2023

Digital Identity Score Analysis

Norway has a Digital Identity Readiness Score of 76.5/100, placing it in the High category.

Core Digital Capabilities:
✓ Digital Identity Records: Yes. The country has digitized identity records.
✓ Digital Verification: Yes. The country has digital verification capabilities for in-person transactions.
✓ Online Digital Identity: Yes. The country has online authentication capabilities.

Technology Infrastructure:
- Internet Penetration: 99% (2023)
- Mobile Subscriptions: 0 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed Broadband Subscriptions: 0 per 100 people (2023)

System Information:
- Foundational System: National ID Card

Conclusion: Norway has a well-developed digital identity ecosystem with good implementation across most key dimensions. The country has made significant progress in digitizing identity records and implementing verification capabilities. The supporting technology infrastructure is adequate, though there may be room for improvement in certain areas.

GovTech Maturity Analysis 2022

Explore detailed GovTech indicators for Norway, including digital governance metrics, infrastructure assessment, and technical standards implementation from the 2022 dataset.

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