Norway
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Oslo
5,610,870
323,802 km²
Norwegian krone
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Norway is located in Northern Europe. Its capital is Oslo, and it has a population of 5,610,870 people (reference year: 2025). The country covers an area of 323,802 square kilometers (approximately 125,021 square miles). Its currency is Norwegian krone. The population density is approximately 17 people per square kilometer. Norway shares land borders with 3 countries: Finland, Russia and Sweden.
About Norway
Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Sami
+47
.no
Europe/Oslo
Norway at a glance
Europe
17 / km²
323,802 km²
Approximately 125,021 mi² (square miles)
Oslo
Economy of Norway
Latest available economic indicators from the World Bank.
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Demographic indicators
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Source: World Bank Open Data
How this country has changed over time
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Population and society indicators
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Health and education indicators
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per 1,000 live births
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of GDP
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of GDP
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Environment and energy indicators
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tonnes CO₂ per person
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of land area
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of total final energy consumption
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of population
Source: World Bank Open Data
Consumer goods and services price level
International price level comparison indicator from the World Bank.
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This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.
Source: World Bank Open Data
Price levels by category
Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).
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A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.
Source: Eurostat
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Frequently asked questions about Norway
What is the capital of Norway?
The capital of Norway is Oslo.
What is the population of Norway?
Norway has 5,610,870 inhabitants (reference year: 2025).
What is the area of Norway in square kilometers and square miles?
Norway has a total area of 323,802 square kilometers (km²), equivalent to approximately 125,021 square miles (sq mi).
What currency is used in Norway?
The currency of Norway is Norwegian krone.
