Statistics Norway

Spesialized health services. Ambulance services

2   Number of ambulances, operating hours, assignments and kilometres driven. In total and per inhabitant, by regional health enterprise. 2004
Regional health enterprises Number of operating ambulances1 Number of operating hours per week Number of assignments Number of kilometres driven Number of ambulances operating 24 hours per 100 000 inhabitants Number of operating hours per inhabitant Number of assignments per 1 000 inhabitants Number of kilometres driven per assignment
The whole country  530 81 190  479 939        27 360 613 9 0.92  104 57
Helseregion Øst  113 14 171  161 461 7 830 522 5 0.45 98 48
Helseregion Sør 85 12 420 91 031 5 023 794 8 0.72  102 55
Helseregion Vest  106 16 181 97 117 4 547 100 9 0.89  102 47
Helseregion Midt-Norge 94 14 994 64 971 4 488 435 12 1.21  101 69
Helseregion Nord  132 23 425 65 359 5 470 762 25 2.63  141 84
1  This figure include both ambulances operating 24 hours and ambulances operating less than 24 hours.

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