Most popular Twitter accounts in Norway 2021, by number of followers

The pornographic star Vicky Vette had the most followed Twitter account in Norway as of January 2021. Over 766 thousand individuals followed her that year. Second in the ranking was the politician and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, with 541.7 thousand followers. Third was the Norwegian musician Kygo, who had nearly 474 thousand followers on Twitter. A survey conducted during the third quarter of 2019 found that most respondents (48 percent) reported that the leading purpose of Twitter usage was entertainment.  

How often do Norwegians use Twitter? 

    Another survey from 2019 to 2012 investigated how often Norwegians used Twitter over the year. Overall, the frequency rates were steady. As of the third quarter of 2020, 36 percent of the respondents used the platform monthly or less often, while eight percent reported to have never used it. The share of Norwegians who never used Twitter was lowest in the first quarter of 2019, when it was only five percent.  

Twitter users’ ages 

    Twitter was most popular among Norwegians of ages between 18 and 29 in 2020. To be precise, 40 percent of individuals of that age group used the platform. The respondents who were 60 years old or older, used Twitter the least - only 15 percent of them.