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A green Nordic region
Climate action
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND1.1.1
The indicator shows total greenhouse gas emissions (including from international flights), in tonnes of CO2 equivalents. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND1.1.2
The indicator shows greenhouse gas emissions caused by consumption, in tonnes of CO2 equivalents. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND1.1.1
The indicator shows how many square kilometers in the Arctic that are covered by ice, in million square kilometers. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Affordable and clean energy
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND1.2.1
The indicator shows the share of energy from renewable sources in gross final energy consumption (i.e. excluding conversion losses in connection with the production of electricity and district heating), in percent. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND1.2.2
The indicator shows the relationship between energy supply and gross domestic product (GDP), in kilograms of oil equivalent (KGOE) per thousand euro. A lower ratio indicates that less energy is used to produce one unit of GDP. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND1.2.3
The indicator is calculated as the ratio between energy-related GHG emissions and gross inland consumption of energy. It expresses how many tonnes CO2 equivalents of energy-related GHGs are being emitted in a certain economy per unit of energy that is being consumed. The indicator shows the development of this ratio compared with its level in the year 2000. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Responsible consumption and production
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND1.3.1
Material footprint refers to the total amount of raw materials extracted to meet final consumption demands. Material footprint per capita thus describes the average use of materials for final consumption demands of a country, in tonnes per capita. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND1.3.2
The indicator shows the proportion of recycled municipal waste of the total amount of generated municipal waste, in percent. Recycling includes material recycling, composting and anaerobic handling. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND1.3.3
The indicator shows the number of registered licenses at the Nordic Swan Ecolabel on December 31st each year. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Life on land
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND1.4.1
The indicator shows the proportion of protected land areas (in relation to the country's total area), in percent. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND1.4.2
The indicator shows the proportion of the total utilised agricultural area used for organic farming, in percent. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND1.4.3
The indicator shows the abundance and diversity of a selection of common farmland bird species, selected by each national BirdLife organisation. It is presented as Index 2000 = 100. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Life below water
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND1.5.1
The indicator shows the protected marine areas in square kilometers. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND1.5.2
The indicator shows the annual total input of nitrogen and phosphorus to the Baltic Sea, in tonnes per year. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND1.5.3b
This indicator describes the stocks of cod, Baltic herring and blue whiting in the Arctic and Barents Seas, in thousands of tonnes. For more information, please see the source matrix.
A competitive Nordic region
Quality education
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND2.1.1
The indicator shows the proportion in the age group 30-34 years that have attained tertiary education, in percent. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND2.1.2
The indicator shows the proportion in the age group 18-24 years that have left education early, in percent. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND2.1.3
The indicator shows the proportion in the age group 25-64 years that have participated in education and training during the last four weeks, in percent. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Decent work and economic growth
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND2.2.1
The employment rate shows the proportion of employed in the population, in the age group 15-64 years, in percent. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND2.2.2
The indicator shows the proportion of the total number of employees that are employed in circular economy sectors (the recycling sector, the repair and reuse sector and the rental and leasing sector), in percent. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND2.2.3
The indicator shows gross domestic product (GDP) annual growth, in percent. GDP is expressed in fixed prices, which removes the effects of inflation. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND2.3.1
The indicator shows total "in-house expenditure" on research and development as a share of the gross domestic product (GDP), in percent.
"In-house” R&D expenditure are all current and fixed expenses for R&D during a certain period of time, regardless of the source of funding. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND2.3.2
The indicator shows the number of patent applications to the European Patent Office (EPO), in areas classified by the OECD as "Selected environmental-related technologies". For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND2.3.3
The Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI) ranges from 0-100 and sheds light on the countries' overall digital performance and progress in terms of digital competitiveness. It is based on 33 indicators in four main areas (Human capital, Connectivity, Integration of digital technology and Digital public services). For more information, please see the source matrix.
Sustainable cities and communities
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND2.4.1
The proportion of public transport in total passenger transports (measured as passenger kilometers), in percent. Public transports refers to buses and trains. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND2.4.2
The indicator shows exposure to particulate matter measured as annual average concentration of particles less than 2.5µm in the air in urban areas, in micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m3). For more information, please see the source matrix.
There is currently no data for this indicator. Trend and status stems from the baseline report.
Nordic mobility
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND2.5.1
The indicator shows immigration from other Nordic countries, in numbers per 10,000 inhabitants. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND2.5.2
The indicator shows the share of goods imported from the other Nordic countries in relation to all imported goods, in percent. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND2.5.3
The indicator measures the number of people who cross-border commute in the Region of Øresund (i.e. between Denmark and Sweden). Please note that there is a break in the time series 2015. For more information, please see the source matrix.
A socially sustainable Nordic region
Good health and well-being
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND3.1.1
The indicator shows life expectancy at birth. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND3.1.2
The indicator shows the proportion of the population aged 16 and older who rate their health as good or very good, in percent. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND3.1.3
The indicator shows the number of deaths from specific diseases per 100,000 inhabitants aged 0-75 years. The diseases included are considered possible to treat or to prevent. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Gender equality
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND3.2.1
The indicator is a measure called the standardized index or the Karmel and MacLachlan index (IP). It can be interpreted as the proportion of the employed population (percent) that would need to change occupations in order to achieve an equal distribution of men and women between occupations. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND3.2.2
The indicator shows fathers' share of parental leave, calculated as the as the share of benefit days taken by men, in percent. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND3.2.3
This indicator shows the proportion of women among those elected to national parliaments, in percent. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Reduced inequalities
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND3.3.1
The Gini coefficient is an economic unit of measurement of inequality, e.g. income or wealth distribution. The coefficient has a value between zero (0) and one (1). The lower the Gini coefficient, the more evenly distributed wages, profits, subsidies, and other benefits within a country. 0 means that all individuals have exactly the same amount of income (i.e., total equality) while 1 means total inequality. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND3.3.2
The indicator shows the proportion of the population at risk of poverty or social exclusion, in percent. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND3.3.3
This indicator shows the difference between the proportion of people aged 25-64 who are unemployed or inactive among those born outside the EU compared to the same proportion amongst those born in the EU (27 member states from 2020). The difference is expressed in percentage points. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Peace, justice and strong institutions
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND3.4.1
This indicator indicates on a ten-point scale how much trust you have in other people in general. The scale goes from 0 which means no trust to 10 which means that most people are reliable. For more information, please see the sorce matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND3.4.2
The indicator shows the proportion of the eligible population who cast a vote (correct, blank and incorrect votes) in each election, in percent. For more information, please see the sorce matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND3.4.3
The indicator shows the proportion of the population who reported experiencing problems with crime, violence or vandalism in their local area, in percent. For more information, please see the sorce matrix.
Strong cultural life
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND3.5.1
The indicator shows the share of imports of culture-related goods coming from other Nordic countries, in percent. For more information, please see the source matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND3.5.2
The indicator shows the proportion of the state (including regions and municipalities) budget that is allocated to culture, in percent. For more information, please see the sorce matrix.
Source: Nordic statistics database, IND3.5.3
The indicator shows household expenditure on recreational and cultural services according to the annual national accounts. It is an index expressed as the development, in fixed prices, compared with 2015. For more information, please see the source matrix.
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Nordic status
- = Ambitions fulfilled
- = Minor challenges ahead
- = Moderate challenges ahead
- = Major challenges ahead
Nordic trend
= On track
= Moderate improvements
= Stagnation
= Wrong direction