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Key facts

  • Currency: Norwegian krone
  • Capital city: Oslo
  • Region: Northern Europe
  • Continent: Europe
  • Land area: 364,270 km²
  • Population: 5,457,127
  • Political Leader: Erna Solberg (Prime Minister)

Latest news

Why is Maundy Thursday a holiday in Denmark and Norway but not in Sweden?

Read: The Local

2024-03-28

Norway House traffic stop leads Manitoba RCMP to wanted man, bag of pills

Read: Global News

2024-03-27

Organizer of Quran-burning rallies moves from Sweden to Norway in search of asylum

Read: TASS News Agency

2024-03-27

Sweden Quran burner says he will go to Norway

Read: Deutsche Welle

2024-03-27

Sweden Quran burner says he will go to Norway

Read: Deutsche Welle

2024-03-27

Iraqi man responsible for Quran burnings in Sweden seeks asylum in Norway after facing deportation

Read: Fox News

2024-03-27

Quran-burning Iraqi man who faces an expulsion order from Sweden plans to seek asylum in Norway

Read: ABC News

2024-03-27

Metrics

Business

Central government debt 30.75 % of GDP
Expense 36.57 % of GDP
GDP 593,349,000,000.00 current US$
Inflation 5.76 annual %
Self-employed 4.59 % of total employment
Tax revenue 25.08 % of GDP
Unemployment 3.23 % of total labor force
Vulnerable employment 3.85 % of total employment


Environment

Agricultural land 9,850.00 km²
Alternative and nuclear energy 31.32 % of total energy use
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) 36,177.40 kt
Electricity production from coal sources 0.10 % of total
Electricity production from natural gas sources 1.81 % of total
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources 95.83 % of total
Electricity production from nuclear sources 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from oil sources 0.02 % of total
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 1.88 % of total
Net energy imports -581.35 % of energy use
Fertility rate 1.55 births per woman
Forest area 121,878 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption 56.95 % of total
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 -3,686.01 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Median age 35.60 years
Methane emissions 4,342.76 kt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions 3,522.99 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Female Population 2,703,524
Male Population 2,753,603
Renewable energy consumption 61.29 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area 306,188.00 km²
Rural population 891,476
Urban land area 2,007.78 km²
Urban population 4,565,651
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters 2.89 % of total population


Health

Birth rate 10.40 per 1,000 people
Death rate 7.80 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita 9,020.63 current US$
Health expenditure 10.09 % of GDP
Incidence of HIV 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population
Hospital beds 3.53 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth 83 years
Suicide mortality rate 11.80 per 100,000 population


Other

Access to electricity 100.00 % of population
Individuals using the Internet 99.00 % of population
Net migration 27,998
Press freedom 10.00


Politics

Armed forces personnel 25,000
Democracy score 9.87
Democracy type Full democracy
Military expenditure 1.64 % of GDP
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 44.97 %


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Datasets

Source

SIPRI, World Bank

Updated: 1 day ago

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