⚡ Databases in Norway

Databases are used on websites to store and organize content, user account data, product details, and other important information, making it easy to retrieve when needed.

Norway is a Northern European country with a population of over 5.5 million people.

According to our statistics, database technologies are detected on 39.5% of websites from Norway.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top database technologies on websites in Norway in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is MySQL, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 98.3% share.
It is followed by Redis with 4.2% and Memcached with 3.8%.

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top technologies that are more popular in Norway than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

✨ Best Database Technologies

Below is a more detailed list of 11 database technologies used on sites from Norway, ranked by their market share.

RankNameMarket share
1
MySQL
Austin, Texas, United States

An open-source relational database management system currently owned by Oracle.

FreeOpen source$2,140+/year
2
Redis
San Francisco, California, United States

A popular high-performance in-memory key-value database that persists on disk.

FreeOpen source$5+/month
3
Memcached

An open-source event-based key-value store that keeps data in memory to deliver very low latency access and high throughput.

FreeOpen source
4
Microsoft SQL Server
Redmond, Washington, United States

A relational database management system developed by Microsoft.

Free$73+/core/month
5
PostgreSQL
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

A powerful open-source object-relational database system that extends SQL with features for storing structured, semi-structured and geometric data.

FreeOpen source
6
Firebase Realtime Database
Mountain View, California, United States

A NoSQL cloud-hosted database developed by Google.

Free tier$$$
7
Cloud Firestore
Mountain View, California, United States

A scalable, enterprise-grade, JSON-compatible document database from Firebase and Google Cloud.

Free tier$$$
8
Supabase
Singapore

An open-source backend-as-a-service platform based on PostgreSQL.

FreeOpen source$25+/month
9
CouchDB
Wilmington, Delaware, United States

An open-source, document-oriented NoSQL database that stores data as JSON documents and exposes a RESTful HTTP API for application access.

FreeOpen source
10
MongoDB
New York, United States

A NoSQL, collection-oriented, schema-free document database that supports deployment across cloud or on-premises.

Free$0.08+/hour
11
IBM Db2
Armonk, New York, United States

A relational database management system designed to handle massive volumes of data.

Free$99+/month

👉 See Also

Data is based on the analysis of 15,302 websites from Norway.
Statistics were last calculated on .
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.