Country Year Definition
    Working group definition National criteria
    1a 1b
       
Norway 2013 X  
2012 X  
2011 X  
2010 X  
2009 X  
2008 X  
2007 X  
2006 X  
2005 X  
2002 X  
 
Country Year Number of museums according to type of collection
    total of which
    2a 2b 2c 2d
      Art, archaeology and history museums Science and technology museums, ethnology museums Other museums
Norway 2013 127 29)       
2012 128 24)    25)     
2011 134 21)  91 26 17
2010 137 18)  93 27 17
2009 148 15)  98 28 22
2008 166 12)  116 28 22
2007 173 9)  121 28 24
2006 175 125 25 25
2005 188 7)  125 27 36
2002 274 2)  200 14 60
 
Country Year Ownership
    state-owned museums local-, regional-owned museums other public-owned museums private-owned museums
    3a 3b 3c 3d 3e
    Total Total Total Total Of which
ppp
Norway 2013 13 15 99    
2012 13 18 97    
2011 13 19 102    
2010 13 20 104    
2009 12 23 113    
2008 14 24 128    
2007 14 25 133 1  
2006 15 25 132 1  
2005 19 33 135 1  
2002 19 53 187 9  
 
Country Year Management
    state-managed museums local-, regional-managed museums other public-managed museums private-managed museums
    4a 4b 4c 4d 4e
    Total Total Total Total Of which
ppp
Norway 2013 13 15 99    
2012 13 18 97    
2011 13 19 102    
2010 13 20 104    
2009 12 23 113    
2008 14 24 128    
2007 14 25 133 1  
2006 15 25 132 1  
2005 19 33 135 1  
2002 19 53 187 9  
 
Country Year Ownership of permanent collection
    Public ≤ 50% Public > 50%
    5a 5b
       
Norway 2013    
2012    
2011    
2010    
2009    
2008    
2007    
2006    
2005    
2002    
 
Country Year Number of visits
    Total Of which
    6a 6b 6c 6d 6e 6f 6g
      free admissions
Total
free admissions
%
foreigners
Total
foreigners
%
temporary exhibitions
Total
temporary exhibitions
%
Norway 2013 10.944.898 5.579.320 51,00        
2012 10.665.595 4.938.794 46,30        
2011 10.573.670 4.870.223 46,10        
2010 10.548.193 5.406.356 51,30        
2009 10.183.842 5.314.067 52,20        
2008 10.195.986 5.141.449 50,40        
2007 10.193.903 4.806.870 47,20        
2006 9.330.587 4.462.322 47,80        
2005 9.060.639 4.328.906 47,80        
2002 8.336.172 4.463.771 46,00        
 
Country Year Staff
    Paid staff Volunteers
    7a 7b 7c 7d 7e 7f 7g 7h
    Number
Total
Number
Of which
specialised
FTES a year
Total
FTES a year
Of which
specialised
Number
Total
Number
Of which
specialised
FTES a year
Total
FTES a year
Of which
specialised
Norway 2013 3.405 10)    3.863 2.036,00 16)      202  
2012 3.380 10)    3.778 2.114,00 16)      195  
2011 3.365 13)    3.782 2.094,00 22)      195  
2010 3.407 13)    3.727 2.038,00 19)      207  
2009 3.330 10)    3.631 2.002,00 16)         
2008 3.298 13)    3.638       203  
2007 3.219 10)    3.568       200  
2006 2.997   3.579       182  
2005     3.358       175  
2002     2.978       137  
 
Country Year Admissions
    Total number of museums with paid admissions with a price of tickets (in EUR) Number of museums
    8a 8b 8c 8d 8e
    < 2,5,- 2,5 - 5,- > 5,- with free entrance with museum card
Norway 2013   2 108 17  
2012   26)  5 26)  107 26)  17  
2011   9 109 12  
2010   12 108 12  
2009   34 99 18  
2008 7 42 101 16  
2007 5 51 98 17  
2006   31 122 17  
2005 11 71 87 19  
2002       29  
 
Country Year Temporary exhibitions
    Total Of which
    9a 9b 9c
      Own production Joined productions
Norway 2013 1.066    
2012 1.056    
2011 1.061    
2010 1.068    
2009 1.139    
2008 1.119    
2007 1.073    
2006 1.040    
2005 1.028    
2002 754    
 
Country Year Expenditure (of museums)
    Total (In EUR) Of which
    10a 10b 10c 10d 10e
      Ordinary expenditures
Total
Ordinary expenditures
Of which
Staff
Extraordinary expenditures
Total
Extraordinary expenditures
Of which
for new Collections
Norway 2013   524.977.653 281.237.466    
2012   543.207.192 291.883.803    
2011   494.065.616 262.317.030    
2010   471.300.077 244.415.551    
2009   426.617.207 218.192.893    
2008   364.141.935 186.214.401    
2007   344.985.493 180.014.744    
2006   357.115.104 178.225.260    
2005   296.637.359 152.460.967    
2002 229.571.280 218.287.907 116.647.878 11.283.373  
 
Country Year Income (of museums)
    Total (in EUR) Of which
    11a 11b 11c
      Entry fees Public subsidies
Norway 2013 534.756.233 34.382.035  
2012 545.319.983 39.021.659  
2011 536.797.090 38.468.337  
2010 480.509.269 33.275.232  
2009 439.532.918 29.621.072  
2008 371.733.641 27.885.945  
2007 361.014.863 28.881.926  
2006 363.723.047 26.333.594  
2005 305.619.572 23.063.755  
2002 236.900.908 18.934.586 160.681.385
 
Country Year Public expenditure (for museums)
    Total (in EUR) Of which
    12a 12b
      Investments
Norway 2013 387.987.244  
2012 389.703.310  
2011 373.317.974  
2010 334.615.860  
2009 313.629.676  
2008 256.257.258  
2007 241.683.353  
2006 243.127.734  
2005 203.013.702  
2002 160.681.385 10.499.154
 
Country Year Number of museums making use of computers
    Total number of museums equipped with at least one computer Of which
    13a 13b 13c 13d 13e
      for administrative purpose for visitor's information purposes (e.g. interactive gallery system) having a database for electronic inventory having an Internet access
Norway 2013 127 127     127
2012 128 128     128
2011 134 134     134
2010 137 137     137
2009 148 148     148
2008 166 166      
2007 173 173      
2006 175 175      
2005 188 188      
2002 274 274      
 
Country Year Information - Diffusion - Education
    Number of museums possessing a web-site Number of museums possessing an own web-site Number of museums Number of museums with at least one special museum education programme
    14 15a 15b 16a 16b 16c 17a 17b 17c 17d 17e
    Total Total Of wich
are updating themselves their web-site
connected to a museum portal
Total
connected to a museum portal
Of which
connected to more than one museum portal
connected to (an)other portal(s) Total Of which
for school children
Of which
for ethnic minorities
for senior citizens for others
Norway 2013                      
2012             118 118      
2011       133     118 118      
2010   133   137     122 122      
2009   144   148     129 129      
2008   161   166     147 147      
2007       173     156 155      
2006       175     161 160      
2005       188     166 162      
2002       274     210 210      
 
Country Year
Museums per 100.000 inhabitants
on working group definition
     
    18
     
Norway 2013 2,50
2012 2,50 27) 
2011 2,70
2010 2,80
2009 3,10
2008 3,50
2007 3,70
2006 3,80
2005 4,10
2002 6,00
 
Country Year
Museums per 100.000 inhabitants
on natioinal criteria
     
    19
     
Norway 2013 2,50
2012 2,50 27) 
2011 2,70
2010 2,80
2009 3,10
2008 3,50
2007 3,70
2006 3,80
2005 4,10
2002 6,00
 
Country Year
Visits per 100.000 inhabitants
including free entries
     
    20
     
Norway 2013 214,22
2012 211.147,00 28) 
2011 214.899,00
2010 217.121,00
2009 212.196,00
2008 215.234,00
2007 217.766,00
2006 201.081,00
2005 196.698,00
2002 183.124,00
 
Country Year
Visits per 100.000 inhabitants
excluding free entries
     
    21
     
Norway 2013 105.021,00
2012 113.373,00
2011 115.917,00
2010 105.838,00
2009 101.469,00
2008 106.699,00
2007 115.080,00
2006 96.166,00
2005 102.722,00
2002 85.066,00
 
Country Year
Average number of visits per museum
according to working group definition
     
    22
     
Norway 2013 86.180,00
2012 83.333,00
2011 78.908,00
2010 76.994,00
2009 68.810,00
2008 61.422,00
2007 58.924,00
2006 53.318,00
2005 48.195,00
2002 30.423,00
 
Country Year
Average number of visits per museum
according to national criteria
     
    23
     
Norway 2013 86.180,00
2012 83.333,00
2011 78.908,00
2010 76.994,00
2009 68.810,00
2008 61.422,00
2007 58.924,00
2006 53.318,00
2005 48.195,00
2002 30.423,00
 
Country Year
Staff per 100.000 inhabitants
     
    24
     
Norway 2013 75,60 30) 
2012 78,60 28) 
2011 81,00
2010 81,00
2009 80,00
2008 81,10
2007 80,50
2006 77,10
2005 73,40
2002 68,70
 
Country Year
Expenditure per capita (in EUR)
     
    25
     
Norway 2013 102,80
2012 107,50
2011 100,40
2010 97,20
2009 88,90
2008 76,90
2007 73,70
2006 76,90
2005 64,40
2002 52,00
 
Country Year
Public Expenditure per 100.000 inhabitants (in EUR)
     
    26
     
Norway 2013 7.594.108,00
2012 7.714.949,00
2011 7.587.293,00
2010 6.903.650,00
2009 6.534.970,00
2008 5.409.500,00
2007 5.162.923,00
2006 5.239.575,00
2005 4.407.245,00
2002 3.529.752,00
 
Country Year
Number of museums opened 200 days and more a year
     
    27
     
Norway 2013 102
2012 100
2011 107
2010 107
2009 115
2008 127
2007 129
2006 128
2005 132
2002 146 3) 
 
Country Year
Number of museums with more than 5.000 visits a year
including free entries
     
    28
     
Norway 2013 113
2012 112
2011 120
2010 122
2009 133
2008 148
2007 153
2006 149
2005 159
2002 184
 
Country Year Number of museums necessary to reach
    50 % of total visits (including free entries) 75 % of total visits (including free entries)
    29a 29b
       
Norway 2013 17 36
2012 16 38
2011 17 38
2010 15 38
2009 16 43
2008 18 50
2007 18 51
2006 17 48
2005 17 50
2002 20 60
 
Country Year
Number of museums employing at least 1 specialised staff
     
    30
     
Norway 2013 115
2012 113 20) 
2011 116 23) 
2010 122 20) 
2009 129 17) 
2008 143 14) 
2007 146 11) 
2006  
2005  
2002   4) 
 
Country Year
Average price paid
(in EUR)
     
    31
     
Norway 2013 6,41
2012 6,84
2011 8,86
2010 8,09
2009 6,08
2008 5,52
2007  
2006  
2005  
2002  
 
Country Year
Number of museums with at least one publication
     
    32
     
Norway 2013 87
2012 86
2011 89
2010 92
2009 95
2008 104
2007 101
2006 103
2005 107
2002  
 
Country Year
Number of museums with at least one publication on an electronic data carrier
     
    33
     
Norway 2013  
2012  
2011  
2010  
2009  
2008  
2007  
2006  
2005  
2002  
 
Country Year
Museum participation
Source: Eurobarometer 1)
     
    34
     
Norway 2013  
2012  
2011  
2010  
2009  
2008  
2007  
2006 45,00
2005 45,00
2002 45,00 5) 
 
Country Year
Population
Source: Eurostat
     
    35
     
Norway 2013 5.051.275
2012 4.985.870
2011 4.920.305
2010 4.858.199
2009 4.799.252
2008 4.737.171
2007 4.681.134
2006 4.640.219
2005 4.606.363
2002 4.524.066
 
Country Year
Density inhabitants/km²
Source: Eurostat
     
    36
     
Norway 2013  
2012 16,10
2011 16,20
2010 16,00
2009 15,80
2008 15,60
2007 15,50
2006 15,30
2005 15,20
2002 14,80
 
Country Year
Purchasing Power Parity in EUR
Source: Eurostat
     
    37
     
Norway 2013 191,000
2012 194,000
2011 189,000
2010 181,000
2009 176,000
2008 192,000
2007 182,000
2006 185,000
2005 177,000
2002 155,000 6) 
 
1) Eurostat surveys 2001 and 2003, if not otherwise indicated
2) Statistical data in this questionnaire are collected from 274 museums that were open to the public and had at least one full-time employee in 2002.
3) 146 museums were opened 1.000 hours or more in 2002.
4) All 274 museums had at least 1 FTE, but profession is not registered.
5) National survay: population 9 – 79 years.
6) OECD figure 1999.
7) Statistical data in this questionnaire are collected from 188 museums that were open to the public and hat at least one full-time employee in 2005. These188 museums are administrative units that consist of several sites. The number of museums is decreasing due to the Norwegian museum’ reform where small museums are merged into larger units.
8) Norway: Statistical data in this questionnaire are collected from 175 museums that were open to the public and had ar least one full-time employee in 2007
9) Norway: Statistical data in this questionnaire are collected from 173 museums that were open to the public and had at least one full-time employee in 2007
10) Norway: Only regular staff, number of persons
11) Norway: including archivist, educationalist, librarian, guides as well as staff with museum education.
12) Norway: 166 museums that were open to the public and had at least one full-time employee in 2008
13) Norway: only regular staff, number of persons
14) Norway: including archivist, educationalist, librarian, guides as well as staff with museum education
15) Norway: 148 museums that were open to the public and had at least one full-time employee in 2009
16) Norway: Includes museum directors, archivists and librarians
17) Norway: Including archivist, educationalist, librarian, guides as well as staff with museum education
18) Norway: Museums that were open to the public and had at least one full-time employee in 2010.
19) Norway: Includes museum directors, archivists and librians.
20) Norway: Excluding the director of the museum, but including archivists, educationalists, librarians, guides as well as staff with museum education.
21) Norway: Museums that were open to the public and had at least one full-time employee in 2011
22) Norway: includes museum directors, archivists and librarians
23) Norway: excluding the director of the museum, but including archivists, educationalists, librarians, guides as well as staff with museum education
24) Norway: Museums that were open to the public and had at least one full-time employee in 2012
25) Norway: Number of museums according to type of collection: Not asked 2012
26) Norway: based on ticket prices for adult visitors and exchange rate as of 31.12.2013 (source: http://www.norges-bank.no/en/price_stability/exchange-rates/eur/.)
27) Norway: Source for information on number of inhabitants in Norway: http://www.ssb.no/befolkning/statistikker/folkemengde/aar/2013-03-13#content
28) Norway: Total number of man-years per 100.000 inhabitants
29) Norway: 127 museums were open to the public and had at least one full-time employee in 2013
30) Norway: Total number of FTEs per 100.000 inhabitants