Country comparison Sweden vs Norway

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.9%chart2.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q314,124Kchart20,873K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€558,673Mchart€446,866M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$604,395Mchart$483,593M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€52,550chart€80,2002024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$57,020chart$86,5872024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€149,544Mchart€116,770M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024189,536chart197,0492023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024199,158chart213,1242023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202434.00%chart44.13%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€17,902chart€35,5032023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$18,810chart$38,3992023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-8,902chart58,9642024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-10,382chart63,8222024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.60%chart13.20%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024283,215.8chart221,049.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024297,623.4chart239,260.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202240,049.4chart30,960.32022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202242,443.2chart32,392.92022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202215.28%chart14.47%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202454,174,407,742.1chart37,248,508,861.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202356,210.6chart39,211.52023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202319.45%chart17.37%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202411,160.7chart9,345.02024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202412,074.1chart10,113.12024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.12%chart4.53%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202450.70%chart49.50%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€26,749chart€39,5132024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$28,110chart$42,7682024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€3,804chart€5,6742022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$4,000chart$5,9422022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€5,134chart€6,7112024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$5,342chart$7,1442023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,050chart€1,6772024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,139chart$1,8112024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]02/23/2024AaaAaa06/07/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]02/16/2004AAAAAA07/09/1975S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]12/06/2019AAAAAA02/28/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202382chart842023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]20198ºchart17º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202420.6chart12.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202441ºchart86º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]20242ºchart21º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20258.8%chart4.3%December 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q38.2%chart4.6%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q3478Kchart141K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$50,869chart$71,0852024Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2024€46,998chart€65,6752024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]20178ºchart1º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Swedish kronas [+]02/13/202610.6254chart11.326002/13/2026Euro / Norwegian krones [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/13/20268.9575chart9.477402/12/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]02/16/20262.57%chart4.26%02/16/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
Risk Premium [+]02/16/2026-18chart15102/16/2026Risk Premium [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/13/20269.50%chart9.39%02/13/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20240.8%chart4.8%December 2023CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20252.1%chart3.0%December 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20251.3%chart4.6%January 2026PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]10/01/20251.75%chart4.00%09/19/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202010ºchart9º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 20254.8%chart2.3%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024522,000chart252,252December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202231.35chart38.26December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2017226,000
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021544.53chart634.332021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202442.3%chart40.6%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/199625.00%chart25.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202252.2%chart47.4%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20226,629,000chart4,979,4002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2025€184,635.0Mchart€151,645.8M2025Exports [+]
Exports [+]2025$208,633.9Mchart$171,356.7M2025Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202432.37%chart34.56%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€177,981.1Mchart€93,455.9M2025Imports [+]
Imports [+]2025$201,115.1Mchart$105,603.3M2025Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202431.37%chart20.37%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€6,653.9Mchart€58,189.9M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2025$7,518.8Mchart$65,753.4M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20241.00%chart14.19%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20251.7%chart3.3%December 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]20153ºchart2º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202420chart92024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202439ºchart28º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20232.00‰chart1.80‰2020Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,819.4chart614.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202019.31%chart15.81%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20203.16%chart3.55%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20249.30‰chart9.70‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20173,684.0chart2,237.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20248.60‰chart7.90‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20241.43chart1.402023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.20‰chart3.30‰2020Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202414.8%chart11.6%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202410,587,710chart5,594,3402024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,003,908chart852,2382020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020327,581chart191,3922020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.952chart0.9662022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]20245ºchart3º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202484.10chart83.302024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,370chart7282023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202312.60chart13.122023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2023121chart402023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.15chart0.722023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.43chart7.862023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]19950chart1,7912024Annual crude oil production [+]
8,122.22021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023125,209chart127,3242023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023163,135chart152,0952023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/202629,241chart5,73201/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/20262,784,104chart1,549,52501/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]03/19/20237,593,676chart4,061,31212/23/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20262,761.79chart1,024.6101/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]02/26/202428,312,816chart13,020,64112/23/2023Doses administered [+]
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