Country comparison Australia vs Norway 2017

Australia			Norway
Government
GDP Mill. € [+]	2016	1,088,566M.€	335,505M.€	2016	GDP Mill. € [+]
GDP Mill.$ [+]	2016	1,258,978M.$	370,449M.$	2016	GDP Mill.$ [+]
GDP per capita [+]	2016	45,118€	64,100€	2016	GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]	2016	52,181$	70,450$	2016	GDP per capita [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]	2017Q2	12,613€	16,480€	2017Q2	Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Quat. GDP Mill.€ [+]	2017Q2	304,309M.€	86,654M.€	2017Q2	Quat. GDP Mill.€ [+]
Debt [+]	2016	467,483 M.€	103,302 M.€	2015	Debt [+]
Debt [+]	2016	517,457 M.$	114,613 M.$	2015	Debt [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]	2016	41.09%	31.60%	2015	Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]	2016	19,376 €	19,812 €	2015	Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]	2016	21,442$	23,468$	2015	Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit [+]	2016	-30,852 M.€	10,084 M.€	2016	Deficit [+]
Deficit [+]	2016	-34,150 M.$	11,162 M.$	2016	Deficit [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]	2016	-2.71%	3.00%	2016	Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]	2016	424,895.0	171,239.1	2016	Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2016	470,316.3	189,544.6	2016	Expenditure (M.$) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2014	57,395.1	29,048.3	2013	Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2014	75,732.7	38,543.6	2013	Education Expenditure (M.$) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]	2014	13.90%	17.03%	2013	Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]	2016	74,855.3	29,863.3	2016	Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.(M.$) [+]	1998	19,122.1	10,567.6	1998	Gov. Health Exp.(M.$) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]	2014	17.31%	18.21%	2014	Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2016	21,785.6	5,432.2	2016	Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2016	25,196.1	5,998.0	2016	Defence Expenditure (M.$) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]	2015	7.37%	3.88%	2015	Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]	2016	37.35%	51.10%	2016	Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]	2016	17,611€	32,565€	2016	Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]	2016	19,493$	36,047$	2016	Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]	2014	2,430€	5,722€	2013	Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]	2014	3,206$	7,563$	2013	Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]	2016	3,103€	5,731€	2016	Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]	1998	1,028$	2,385$	1998	Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]	2016	903€	1,038€	2016	Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]	2016	1,044$	1,141$	2016	Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]	08/17/2016	Aaa	Aaa	03/04/2016	Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]	02/16/2003	AAA	AAA	07/09/1975	S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]	05/12/2017	AAA	AAA	03/31/2017	Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]	2016	79	85	2016	Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]	2016	21º	11º	2016	Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]	2015	24.3	20.8	2015	Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]	11/01/2016	57º	66º	11/01/2016	RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]	2016	19º	22º	2016	Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]	August 2017	5.6%	4.3%	June 2017	Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]	2017Q2	5.5%	4.4%	2017Q2	Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]	2017Q2	712 m.	121 m.	2017Q2	Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]	2016	2,104.7 $
NMW [+]	2016	1,933.8 €
Average Wage [+]	2016	55,173€	60,730€	2016	Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]	2015	60,647$	68,434$	2015	Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]	2015	13º	2º	2015	Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Australian dollars [+]	09/22/2017	1.5011	9.3193	09/22/2017	Euro / Norwegian krones [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]	09/25/2017	2.81%	1.60%	09/25/2017	10-Year Bond Yield [+]
Risk Premium [+]	09/25/2017	236	115	09/25/2017	Risk Premium [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]	09/25/2017	0.32%	13.07%	09/22/2017	Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]	June 2017	1.9%	3.5%	December 2016	CPI (overall index) [+]
			1.3%	August 2017	HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]	June 2017	1.7%	1.4%	August 2017	PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]	05/06/2015	2.00%	0.50%	03/18/2016	Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]	2017	15º	6º	2017	Doing Business [+]
			0.5%	July 2017	IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]	August 2017	463,922	154,837	June 2017	Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]	August 2017	49.02	37.98	June 2017	Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]	2016	161,294
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]	2015	718.46	610.52	2015	Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]	01/01/2006	10.00%	25.00%	01/01/2006	Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]	2016	49.0%	46.9%	2016	Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Exports [+]	2016	171,895.2 M.€	80,371.4 M.€	2016	Exports [+]
Exports [+]	2016	190,270.8 M.$	88,963.1 M.$	2016	Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]	2016	15.11%	24.01%	2016	Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]	2016	177,206.6 M.€	65,349.0 M.€	2016	Imports [+]
Imports [+]	2016	196,150.0 M.$	72,334.8 M.$	2016	Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]	2016	15.58%	19.53%	2016	Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]	2016	-5,311.4 M.€	15,022.4 M.€	2016	Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]	2016	-5,879.2 M.$	16,628.3 M.$	2016	Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]	2016	-0.47%	4.49%	2016	Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]	July 2017	4.4%	2.4%	July 2017	Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]	2016	3	14	2016	Density [+]
Population [+]	2016	24,127,159	5,258,317	2016	Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]	2015	6,763,663	741,813	2015	Immigrant stock [+]
Remittance received (M.$) [+]	2015	2,174.0	609.8	2015	Remittance received (M.$) [+]
% Immigrant [+]	2015	28.25%	14.23%	2015	% Immigrant [+]
Remittance sent (M.$) [+]	2015	16,568.3	2,235.4	2015	Remittance sent (M.$) [+]
Emigrant stock [+]	2015	526,579	193,477	2015	Emigrant stock [+]
% Emigrant [+]	2015	2.20%	3.71%	2015	% Emigrant [+]
HDI [+]	2015	0.939	0.949	2015	HDI [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]	2017	12º	14º	2017	Global Peace Ranking [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]	2016	46º	3º	2016	Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Ranking [+]	2015	17º	2º	2015	Ranking [+]
Birth Rate [+]	2015	12.70‰	11.20‰	2016	Birth Rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]	2015	1.83	1.72	2015	Fertility Rate [+]
Crude death rate [+]	2015	6.60‰	7.80‰	2016	Crude death rate [+]
Life expectancy [+]	2015	82.45	82.40	2015	Life expectancy [+]
			4.50‰	2015	Crude marriage rate [+]
			1.90‰	2015	Crude divorce rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]	2015	236	29	2014	Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]	2015	1.0	0.6	2014	Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
			11.9%	2015	% risk of poverty [+]
Environment and Energy
CO2 Tons per capita [+]	2015	18.62	8.27	2015	CO2 Tons per capita [+]

Australia

Capital: Canberra
Population: 24,127,159
Surface Area: 7,741,220 km2
Currency: Australian dollars (1 EUR=1.5011 AUD)
Belongs to: G20, IMF, OECD, UN, PIF

Norway

Capital: Oslo
Population: 5,258,317
Surface Area: 385,178 km2
Currency: Norwegian krones (1 EUR=9.3193 NOK)
Belongs to: CoE, EEA, EFTA, IMF, NATO, OECD, UN, OSCE