Oslo, Norway

Is Oslo safe for Muslim travelers?

Oslo scores 8.3/10 on overall safety. About 3% of Norway's population is Muslim. Here's what the data and real reviews say.

8.3/10
Overall safety
Safe
Composite safety model
Muslim population
3.2%
Pew Research Center / Statistics Norway (2016)

Is Oslo safe for Muslim travelers? (2026)

How safe is Oslo overall?

Oslo scores 8.3/10 overall, in the safe range. Most travelers report few problems; the usual care in crowded tourist spots is enough.

Muslim community and halal options in Oslo

Norway has a small Muslim population (about 3%, Pew Research Center / Statistics Norway). Halal options and mosques exist in Oslo but are more concentrated; it's worth locating them ahead of your trip. The mapped places below help.

Real reviews, not guesswork

Every score on this page comes from official indicators and the safety model, not from AI-generated text. Where travelers who share your profile have reviewed Oslo, you'll find their words below. Last reviewed 2026.

Sources: Georgetown WPS Index, Equaldex, UNESCO, World Bank, OpenStreetMap (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0) and MapSur community reviews. How we score

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oslo safe for Muslim travelers?

Oslo scores 8.3/10 and is broadly safe for Muslim travelers, with normal precautions. See the breakdown above.

Is Oslo Muslim-friendly?

Norway has a small Muslim population (about 3%, Pew Research Center / Statistics Norway). Halal restaurants and mosques exist in Oslo but are fewer, so it helps to locate them in advance.

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