Porsgrunn in figures
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The figures on the card
Lower life expectancy than all 12 other municipalities in the KOSTRA group.
- Median household income after tax
- 661,400 kr Source: SSB, table 06944, 2024 · higher than 6 in 10 in the KOSTRA group (13 municipalities)
- Change in jobs 2018–2022
- +4.9% Source: SSB, table 07984, 2022 · higher than 8 in 10 in the KOSTRA group (13 municipalities)
- Life expectancy at birth
- 81.6 years Source: FHI, table 508, 2025 · lower than all 12 others in the KOSTRA group
- Net debt, share of operating revenue
- 92.9% Source: SSB (KOSTRA), table 12143, 2025 · higher than 6 in 10 in the KOSTRA group (13 municipalities)
- Largest industry: Undervisning
- 8.1% Source: SSB, table 13470, 2025
“Comparable municipalities” is the municipality's KOSTRA group at Statistics Norway. The sentence is chosen by fixed rules: the figure where the municipality is furthest from the middle of its group. No judgement of what is good or bad.