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AI & jobs · County in Norway

Hordaland

County NO-12 Largest city: Bergen
36%
of jobs here are estimated to be exposed to generative AI, above the national 36% (+0.3 pts).
MODEL3rd of 21 regions101K exposed workers

Key numbers

PopulationWIKIDATA
524K
as of 2019
Share of national populationWIKIDATA
9.3%
3rd largest of 21
People in workMODEL
276K
national total × population share
Highest-exposure jobsMODEL
5.1%
national 5.1%
Area
14.7K km²
36 people per km²
Settlement patternMODEL
Mixed
42% live in major cities
Largest city
Bergen
214K (metro)
Mapped towns & cities
2
Natural Earth places

AI use

ANTHROPIC

Claude.ai conversations, April–May 2026.

Usage is published for the wider Vestland area (2 map regions), so these figures describe that whole area.
Usage intensityANTHROPIC
1.05×
usage share ÷ population share
Area’s share of national useANTHROPIC
11.9%
9.3% of population
Work-relatedANTHROPIC
28%
national 34%
Automation-styleANTHROPIC
40%
national 43%
Augmentation 60%Automation 40%

Sector mix

MODEL

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

Hordaland Norway
Health & care 20.8%
Business services 13.1%
Retail & wholesale 12.3%
Education 8.4%
Construction 8.1%
Manufacturing 6.3%
Public admin 6.3%
Transport & logistics 5.2%
Other services 4.7%
ICT & software 4.6%
Hospitality 3.5%
Mining 1.9%
Agriculture 1.8%
Finance 1.7%
Utilities 1.3%

Exposed workers by sector

MODEL
Health & care 24.5K Business services 15.7K Retail & wholesale 11.4K Education 11.1K Public admin 7,896 ICT & software 5,720 Manufacturing 4,314 Other services 4,207

Ranking in Norway

MODEL

By modelled AI exposure, out of 21 regions.

1Oslo 38% 2Rogaland 37% 3Hordaland 36% 4Sør-Trøndelag 36% 5Telemark 36% 6Troms 36% 7Vest-Agder 36%
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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