According to a survey from the past years, male Norwegians played video games more often that women. In 2023, the share of daily male video gamers amounted to 33 percent, while the share of female gamers was 29 percent at that time.
Share of individuals in Norway who play video games on an average day from 2015 to 2023, by gender
Characteristic
Men
Women
2023
33%
29%
2022
32%
26%
2021
39%
28%
2020
42%
28%
2019
39%
32%
2018
38%
32%
2017
38%
28%
2016
39%
31%
2015
39%
32%
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