Norway




General Information

source: UN data

Region  Northern Europe
Population (000, 2024) 5,577
Pop. density (per km2, 2024) 183
Capital city  Oslo
Capital city pop. (000, 2024) 10,268
UN membership date  271,945
Surface area (km2) 323,772
Sex ratio (m per 100 f) 1,016
National currency  Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Exchange rate (per US$) 102
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 579,422
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) 33
GDP per capita (current US$) 1,066,228
Economy: Agriculturef,g (% of Gross Value Added) 17
Economy: Industryg,h (% of Gross Value Added) 527
Economy: Services and other activityg,i (% of GVA) 456
Employment in agriculturej (% of employed) 22
Employment in industryj (% of employed) 193
Employment in servicesj (% employed) 785
Unemployment (% of labour force) 34
Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %) 619,680
CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100) 141
Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) 103
International trade: exports (million current US$) 176,897
International trade: imports (million current US$) 96,667
International trade: balance (million current US$) 80,229
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 86,368
Population growth ratea (average annual %) 1
Urban populationa (% of total population) ...
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) ...
Fertility rate, totala (live births per woman) 14
Life expectancy at birtha (females/males, years) 850,819
Population age distributiona,l (0-14/60+ years old, %) 162,246
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) ... / ...
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) 934
Under five mortality ratea (per 1000 live births) 21
Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) 81
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) 52
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) ...
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratioj (f/m per 100 pop.) 990,989
Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio j (f/m per 100 pop.) 10,621,028
Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratioj (f/m per 100 pop.) 12,961,409
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) 6
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 444
Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants) 99
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) 19
Threatened species (number) 89
Forested area (% of land area) 335
CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) 34,364
Energy production, primarya (Petajoules) 8,954
Energy supply per capitaa (Gigajoules) 220
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national bordersq (000) 4,979
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) 568
Net Official Development Assist. disbursedr (% of GNI) 158

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