Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

8   Enterprises, by number of entrepreneurs and kind of shareholder
Type of shareholder Total number of new established enterprises Total number of entrepreneurs Number of entrepreneurs in enterprise
01 1 2 3 4 5 or more
Total 9 883 17 198  212 4 769 3 114 1 115  532  141
Only persons 5 781 9 977 58 2 735 2 086  592  257 53
Only enterprises 2 183 3 268 46 1 396  468  175 81 17
Persons and enterprises 1 326 2 954 82  318  424  288  159 55
Persons, enterprises and account numbers at the Norwegian Registry of Security 5 3 2 3 - - - -
Other  588  996 24  317  136 60 35 16
1  In some enterprises no shareholder has a large enough share or has no position in the enterprise.

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