Country comparison Afghanistan vs Norway

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20232.3%chart2.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
20,508K2025Q2Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023€15,947Mchart€446,866M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023$17,248Mchart$483,593M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€378chart€80,2002024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023$409chart$86,5872024GDP per capita [+]
€116,770M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20231,316chart197,0492023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20231,424chart213,1242023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]20238.26%chart44.13%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€31chart€35,5032023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$34chart$38,3992023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-218chart58,9642024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-235chart63,1792024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-1.37%chart13.20%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20232,705.7chart221,049.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20232,926.5chart238,626.72024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2019541.8chart30,960.32022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2019606.6chart32,392.92022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202110.88%chart14.47%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202337.4chart37,248,508,861.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202340.5chart39,211.52023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20231.46%chart17.37%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2021220.5chart9,345.02024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2021261.0chart10,113.12024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202110.27%chart4.53%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202316.97%chart49.50%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€64chart€39,4092024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$69chart$42,6552024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2019€14chart€5,6742022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2019$16chart$5,9422022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€1chart€6,7112024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1chart$7,1442023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2021€6chart€1,6772024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2021$7chart$1,8112024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Aaa06/07/2024Moody's Rating [+]
AAA07/09/1975S&P Rating [+]
AAA02/28/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202320chart842023Corruption Index [+]
17º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]2024103.9chart12.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]20241ºchart86º2024RTI Raking [+]
21º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
4.5%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
4.6%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
141K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2020$71.6
$71,0852024Average Wage [+]
€65,6752024Average Wage [+]
1º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
11.576001/22/2026Euro / Norwegian krones [+]
9.912701/21/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
4.22%01/22/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
13401/22/2026Risk Premium [+]
2.22%01/22/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
4.8%December 2023CPI (overall index) [+]
3.0%December 2025HICP [+]
1.0%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
4.00%09/19/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020173ºchart9º2020Doing Business [+]
2.0%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
252,252December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
38.26December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201546.59chart634.332021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
40.6%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20130%chart25.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202020.0%chart47.4%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
4,979,4002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€814.8Mchart€154,449.8M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$881.0Mchart$167,173.4M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20235.11%chart34.56%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€5,558.1Mchart€91,038.5M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$6,010.0Mchart$98,538.3M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202334.85%chart20.37%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-4,743.4Mchart€63,411.3M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-5,161.0Mchart$68,635.1M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-29.74%chart14.19%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
5.1%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201596ºchart2º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202466chart92024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024160ºchart28º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.80‰2020Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017409.5chart614.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.37%chart15.81%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202015.02%chart3.55%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202335.44‰chart9.70‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017181.6chart2,237.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20235.80‰chart7.90‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.84chart1.402023Fertility Rate [+]
3.30‰2020Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201947.1%chart11.6%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202443,373,000chart5,594,3402024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020144,098chart852,2382020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20205,853,838chart191,3922020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.462chart0.9662022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2023146ºchart3º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202366.04chart83.302024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20151,796chart7282023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20155.32chart13.122023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20211,613chart402023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20214.03chart0.722023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.21chart7.862023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
1,7912024Annual crude oil production [+]
8,122.22021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,468chart127,3242023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023973chart152,0952023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20257,998chart5,73212/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025235,214chart1,548,64912/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/31/202318,370,386chart4,061,31212/23/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/2025184.40chart1,024.6112/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/31/202322,964,750chart13,020,64112/23/2023Doses administered [+]
Afghanistan
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