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AI & jobs · County in Norway

Østfold

County NO-01 Largest city: Moss
35%
of jobs here are estimated to be exposed to generative AI, below the national 36% (−0.8 pts).
MODEL16th of 21 regions55.4K exposed workers

Key numbers

PopulationWIKIDATA
298K
as of 2019
Share of national populationWIKIDATA
5.3%
6th largest of 21
People in workMODEL
157K
national total × population share
Highest-exposure jobsMODEL
4.9%
national 5.1%
Area
4,157 km²
72 people per km²
Settlement patternMODEL
Rural
12% live in major cities
Largest city
Moss
36.9K (metro)
Mapped towns & cities
1
Natural Earth places

AI use

ANTHROPIC

Claude.ai conversations, April–May 2026.

Usage is published for the wider Viken area (2 map regions), so these figures describe that whole area.
Usage intensityANTHROPIC
0.88×
usage share ÷ population share
Area’s share of national useANTHROPIC
8.9%
5.3% of population
Work-relatedANTHROPIC
34%
national 34%
Automation-styleANTHROPIC
48%
national 43%
Augmentation 52%Automation 48%

Sector mix

MODEL

Estimated share of jobs by sector, against the national mix.

Østfold Norway
Health & care 21.3%
Retail & wholesale 12.5%
Business services 10.1%
Education 9.1%
Construction 8.6%
Manufacturing 6.9%
Public admin 5.9%
Transport & logistics 5.4%
Other services 4.9%
Hospitality 3.6%
Agriculture 3.5%
ICT & software 3.2%
Mining 2.4%
Utilities 1.4%
Finance 1.2%

Exposed workers by sector

MODEL
Health & care 14.2K Business services 6,919 Education 6,787 Retail & wholesale 6,590 Public admin 4,179 Manufacturing 2,669 Other services 2,441 Transport & logistics 2,337

Ranking in Norway

MODEL

By modelled AI exposure, out of 21 regions.

13Akershus 36% 14Vestfold 36% 15Oppland 36% 16Østfold 35% 17Nord-Trøndelag 35% 18Hedmark 35% 19Sogn og Fjordane 33%
About these estimates. No source publishes AI exposure by region for every country. The model splits Norway's real ILO sector employment across regions using population (Wikidata) and density: denser, capital-city regions get more finance, ICT and professional jobs, and rural regions more farming. Totals match national figures. AI usage figures are measured, not modelled. Methodology

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