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Norway

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Key facts

  • currency: Norwegian krone
  • capital city: Oslo
  • region: Northern Europe
  • continent: Europe
  • land area: 364,270 km²
  • population: 5,519,594 people
  • political leader: Erna Solberg (Prime Minister)
Classified as: place

Location on a map: [62°0′N, 10°0′E]

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Summary

Norway is a country. The capital city is Oslo, located in the Northern Europe region of Europe. It has a land area of 364,270 km², a population of 5,519,594 people and uses the currency Norwegian krone. The Prime Minister is Erna Solberg.

Environment

Norway is one of the countries in Europe, countries in Northern Europe and 194 countries in our database.
  • Agricultural land: 9,850.00 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 31.32 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 42.28 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • 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: 1.41 births per woman
  • Forest area: 121,878 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 56.95 % of total
  • Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 69.94 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 35.80
  • Methane emissions: 22.97 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 3.06 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 2,733,825 people
  • Male population: 2,785,769 people
  • Renewable energy consumption: 61.40 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 306,188.46 km²
  • Rural population: 883,411 people
  • Urban land area: 2,007.78 km²
  • Urban population: 4,636,183 people
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 2.89 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Norway by population

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Norway

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Norway

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Norway

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Norway

Norway relationship between life expectancy at birth and fertility rate over time

Norway relationship between median age and fertility rate over time

Evolution of historical forest area in Norway

Norway relationship between rural land area and forest area over time

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Norway

Norway relationship between renewable energy consumption and fossil fuel energy consumption over time

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Norway

Norway relationship between urban land area and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time

Norway relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Norway relationship between urban population and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Norway

Evolution of historical internet access in Norway

Evolution of historical land area in Norway

Evolution of historical median age in Norway

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Norway

Norway relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and methane emissions over time

Norway relationship between population and methane emissions over time

Norway relationship between rural population and methane emissions over time

Norway relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and methane emissions over time

Norway relationship between urban land area and methane emissions over time

Norway relationship between urban population and methane emissions over time

Evolution of historical net migration in Norway

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Norway

Norway relationship between population and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Norway relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Norway relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Evolution of historical population in Norway

Norway relationship between urban land area and population over time

Evolution of historical female population in Norway

Evolution of historical male population in Norway

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Norway

Evolution of historical total rural land area in Norway

Evolution of historical rural population in Norway

Norway relationship between urban land area and rural population over time

Evolution of historical total urban land in Norway

Norway relationship between urban population and urban land area over time

Evolution of historical urban population in Norway

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Norway

Norway relationship between date and population over time

Norway relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Norway

Norway relationship between methane emissions and agricultural land over time

Norway relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and agricultural land over time

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Norway

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Norway

Norway relationship between GDP and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Norway relationship between methane emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Norway relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Norway relationship between urban land area and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Norway relationship between urban population and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Norway

Norway relationship between birth rate and access to electricity over time

Norway relationship between fertility rate and access to electricity over time

Norway relationship between life expectancy at birth and access to electricity over time

Norway relationship between renewable energy consumption and access to electricity over time

Norway relationship between self-employed workers and access to electricity over time

Norway relationship between vulnerable employment and access to electricity over time

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Norway

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Norway

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Norway

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Norway

Distribution of sites in Norway by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Norway by area

Distribution of transboundary sites in Norway

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Norway by mean width

Relationship between width mean and length mean in Norway

Cities in Norway

Sites in Norway

Wildfires in Norway

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Business

  • Central government debt: 28.71 % of GDP
  • Expense: 29.40 % of GDP
  • Gdp: 485,513,316,503.63 current US$
  • Inflation: 5.52 annual %
  • Self-employed workers: 4.59 % of total employment
  • Tax revenue: 31.27 % of GDP
  • Unemployment: 3.58 % of total labor force
  • Vulnerable employment: 3.85 % of total employment

Distribution of companies from Norway by foundation year

Evolution of historical central government debt in Norway

Evolution of historical expense in Norway

Evolution of historical GDP in Norway

Norway relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and GDP over time

Evolution of historical median inflation in Norway

Evolution of historical self employed in Norway

Norway relationship between vulnerable employment and self-employed workers over time

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Norway

Evolution of historical unemployment rate in Norway

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Norway

Distribution of shops in Norway by country

Companies in Norway

Exchanges in Norway

Shops from Norway

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Health

  • Birth rate: 9.40 per 1,000 people
  • Death rate: 8.40 per 1,000 people
  • Health expenditure per capita: 8,693.00 current US$
  • Health expenditure: 8.14 % of GDP
  • Hospital beds: 3.40 per 1,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth: 83
  • Suicide mortality rate: 11.80 per 100,000 population

Distribution of diseases in Norway by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Norway by start date

Evolution of historical birth rate in Norway

Norway relationship between fertility rate and birth rate over time

Norway relationship between life expectancy at birth and birth rate over time

Norway relationship between self-employed workers and birth rate over time

Norway relationship between vulnerable employment and birth rate over time

Norway relationship between median age and birth rate over time

Evolution of historical death rate in Norway

Norway relationship between life expectancy at birth and death rate over time

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Norway

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Norway

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Norway

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Norway

Evolution of historical life expectancy in Norway

Norway relationship between self-employed workers and life expectancy at birth over time

Norway relationship between vulnerable employment and life expectancy at birth over time

Evolution of historical suicide rate in Norway

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Norway

Evolution of historical covid cases in Norway

Evolution of historical covid deaths in Norway

Relationship between deaths and cases over time in Norway

Diseases in Norway

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Politics

  • Armed forces personnel: 25,000 people
  • Democracy score: 9.87
  • Democracy type: Full democracy
  • Military expenditure: 1.64 % of GDP
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 46.15 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Norway

Norway relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel over time

Norway relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and armed forces personnel over time

Norway relationship between population and armed forces personnel over time

Norway relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel over time

Norway relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and armed forces personnel over time

Norway relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel over time

Norway relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel over time

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Norway

Evolution of historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Norway

Distribution of politicians from Norway by birth date

Distribution of politicians from Norway by gender

Political parties in Norway

Politicians from Norway

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Sports

Distribution of athletes from Norway by birth year

Distribution of athletes by gender in Norway

Distribution of competitions by city in Norway

Distribution of competitions by country in Norway

Distribution of competitions in Norway by start date

Distribution of medals won by Norway at the Olympics

Athletes from Norway

Competitions in Norway

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Culture

Distribution of artists from Norway by birth date

Distribution of artists from Norway by gender

Geographical distribution of museums in Norway by visitors

Artists from Norway

Museums in Norway

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Research

Geographical distribution of universities in Norway by total students

Distribution of universities in Norway by foundation year

Universities in Norway

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In literature

There are 391 books written about Norway in the database

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Details

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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