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Liechtenstein vs Norway statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Liechtenstein has a population of 40.4K (ranked 190/197), compared with 5.57M in Norway (ranked 118/197). Liechtenstein's land area is 61.8 sq mi versus 140,645 sq mi for Norway (ranked 192nd vs. 62nd).

By GDP, Liechtenstein ranks 156/197 ($8.24B) and Norway ranks 32/197 ($484B). By GDP per capita, Liechtenstein ranks 2/197 ($206,781), while Norway ranks 8/197 ($86,785).

Main facts and rankings

Liechtenstein Norway
Population
41038
5671119
Population rank 190/197 119/197
GDP
$8.24B
2023
$484B
2024
GDP rank 156/197 32/197
GDP per capita
$206,781
2023
$86,785
2024
GDP per capita rank 2/197 8/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$139,100
2009
$102,038
2024
Government debt n/a
$207B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
42.7%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$37,074
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 17/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$97,806
2026
$49,765
2026
Land area 61.8 sq mi 140,645 sq mi
Population density
663 ppl/mi²
2026
40.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.45
2023
1.4
2023
Median age
45.4 years
2024
40.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
84.1 years
2026
83.8 years
2026

Liechtenstein and Norway: Comparison Charts

Liechtenstein and Norway economies compared

GDP
Liechtenstein

Norway
1x
Year GDP
Liechtenstein Norway
2024 - $483,592,648,313
2023 $8,239,379,403 $482,949,731,777
2022 $7,426,856,243 $596,297,651,036
2021 $7,912,602,342 $503,367,986,030
2020 $6,405,870,210 $367,633,418,887
2019 $6,436,467,007 $408,742,840,909
2018 $6,692,620,692 $439,788,625,884
2017 $6,474,308,718 $401,745,275,035
2016 $6,237,302,034 $370,956,547,619
2015 $6,268,515,276 $388,159,512,246
2014 $6,657,526,980 $501,736,471,833
2013 $6,391,708,311 $526,014,468,085
2012 $5,456,102,482 $512,777,309,841
2011 $5,739,706,005 $501,360,549,669
2010 $5,082,337,238 $431,052,143,940
2009 $4,504,375,348 $387,976,400,617
2008 $5,081,479,840 $464,917,553,191
2007 $4,601,429,897 $402,643,260,488
2006 $4,000,102,086 $346,915,160,682
2005 $3,659,319,117 $309,978,579,744
2004 $3,454,373,798 $265,268,662,473
2003 $3,070,803,051 $229,385,469,337
2002 $2,688,618,747 $195,914,852,576
2001 $2,491,800,559 $174,239,354,071
2000 $2,483,889,858 $171,457,201,936
1999 $2,664,105,901 $162,383,706,021
1998 $2,479,699,106 $154,230,295,158
1997 $2,298,389,803 $161,356,631,888
1996 $2,504,012,993 $163,520,109,151
1995 $2,428,525,061 $152,029,612,325
1994 $1,948,129,623 $127,131,319,429
1993 $1,673,085,245 $120,579,213,713
1992 $1,631,177,029 $130,838,040,068
1991 $1,484,160,302 $121,872,464,483
1990 $1,421,509,216 $119,791,843,060
1989 $1,119,983,801 $102,633,934,391
1988 $1,161,757,671 $101,900,260,856
1987 $1,052,848,996 $94,229,907,236
1986 $779,357,803 $78,693,118,044
1985 $529,073,612 $65,416,879,914
1984 $502,620,992 $62,057,955,033
1983 $524,023,625 $61,627,240,831
1982 $522,096,760 $62,647,195,538
1981 $511,647,750 $63,596,654,761
1980 $534,699,363 $64,439,382,896
1979 $503,173,104 $53,132,244,624
1978 $436,912,068 $46,522,900,254
1977 $303,493,119 $41,508,030,431
1976 $272,489,300 $35,942,270,686
1975 $246,389,102 $32,877,805,200
1974 $193,980,465 $27,145,693,810
1973 $165,928,882 $22,534,253,703
1972 $124,940,289 $17,358,610,850
1971 $104,889,795 $14,583,114,840
1970 $90,099,361 $12,814,123,115
1969 - $11,136,187,440
1968 - $10,227,087,165
1967 - $9,577,383,653
1966 - $8,753,940,267
1965 - $8,111,945,661
1964 - $7,206,522,122
1963 - $6,553,269,536
1962 - $6,107,076,929
1961 - $5,669,689,210
1960 - $5,197,398,721

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Liechtenstein and Norway economies compared

GDP per capita
Liechtenstein

Norway
1x
Year GDP per capita
Liechtenstein Norway
2024 - $86,785
2023 $206,781 $87,497
2022 $188,055 $109,270
2021 $201,945 $93,073
2020 $164,671 $68,340
2019 $166,908 $76,431
2018 $174,989 $82,793
2017 $170,547 $76,132
2016 $165,375 $70,867
2015 $167,187 $74,810
2014 $178,735 $97,667
2013 $172,824 $103,554
2012 $148,842 $102,176
2011 $158,066 $101,222
2010 $141,090 $88,163
2009 $126,025 $80,348
2008 $143,249 $97,504
2007 $130,493 $85,502
2006 $114,168 $74,434
2005 $105,295 $67,047
2004 $100,281 $57,769
2003 $90,108 $50,250
2002 $79,795 $43,171
2001 $75,068 $38,602
2000 $76,088 $38,178
1999 $82,682 $36,393
1998 $78,303 $34,803
1997 $73,591 $36,629
1996 $80,689 $37,322
1995 $78,910 $34,876
1994 $63,936 $29,316
1993 $55,605 $27,964
1992 $55,057 $30,524
1991 $50,812 $28,597
1990 $49,458 $28,243
1989 $39,552 $24,281
1988 $41,569 $24,207
1987 $38,206 $22,506
1986 $28,613 $18,883
1985 $19,684 $15,754
1984 $18,898 $14,989
1983 $19,815 $14,928
1982 $19,886 $15,225
1981 $19,929 $15,513
1980 $20,959 $15,772
1979 $19,674 $13,047
1978 $17,457 $11,463
1977 $12,417 $10,266
1976 $11,326 $8,927
1975 $10,333 $8,204
1974 $8,272 $6,812
1973 $7,282 $5,690
1972 $5,645 $4,414
1971 $4,856 $3,736
1970 $4,262 $3,306
1969 - $2,894
1968 - $2,680
1967 - $2,531
1966 - $2,333
1965 - $2,179
1964 - $1,951
1963 - $1,787
1962 - $1,678
1961 - $1,571
1960 - $1,451

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Liechtenstein vs. Norway life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Liechtenstein

Norway
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Liechtenstein Norway
2026 84.1 83.8
2025 83.9 83.6
2024 83.7 83.5
2023 83.6 83.3
2022 83.4 82.6
2021 82.8 83.2
2020 82 83.2
2019 83.4 83
2018 83.3 82.8
2017 83.1 82.6
2016 82.9 82.4
2015 82.8 82.3
2014 82.5 82.1
2013 82.4 81.7
2012 82.3 81.4
2011 82.2 81.2
2010 82.1 81
2009 81.9 80.9
2008 81.9 80.7
2007 81.6 80.5
2006 81.4 80.4
2005 81.1 80.2
2004 80.7 80
2003 80.2 79.5
2002 79.8 79
2001 79.2 78.9
2000 78.6 78.7
1999 78.2 78.4
1998 77.8 78.4
1997 77.6 78.2
1996 77.7 78.2
1995 77.9 77.8
1994 78.2 77.8
1993 78.5 77.2
1992 78.7 77.2
1991 78.7 77
1990 78.5 76.6
1989 78.3 76.5
1988 78 76.3
1987 77.8 76.1
1986 77.2 76.3
1985 76.7 75.9
1984 76.2 76.2
1983 75.7 76.1
1982 75.1 76
1981 74.9 75.9
1980 74.8 75.7
1979 74.7 75.4
1978 74.7 75.4
1977 74.8 75.4
1976 74.6 75
1975 74.3 74.8
1974 74 74.8
1973 73.7 74.4
1972 73.4 74.3
1971 73 74.2
1970 72.8 74.1
1969 72.6 73.7
1968 72.3 73.9
1967 72 74.1
1966 71.6 74
1965 71.2 73.7
1964 71.1 73.6
1963 70.9 73.1
1962 70.9 73.5
1961 71 73.6
1960 70.9 73.6
1959 70.6 73.6
1958 70.1 73.4
1957 69.6 73.4
1956 68.9 73.5
1955 68.3 73.4
1954 67.5 73.2
1953 66.9 73.1
1952 66.2 72.7
1951 65.8 72.5
1950 65.3 71.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Liechtenstein and Norway population clocks and comparison

Population
Liechtenstein

Norway
1x
Year Population
Liechtenstein Norway
2024 40,450 5,572,279
2023 39,846 5,519,601
2022 39,493 5,457,127
2021 39,182 5,408,320
2020 38,901 5,379,475
2019 38,563 5,347,896
2018 38,246 5,311,916
2017 37,962 5,276,968
2016 37,716 5,234,519
2015 37,494 5,188,607
2014 37,248 5,137,232
2013 36,984 5,079,623
2012 36,657 5,018,573
2011 36,312 4,953,088
2010 36,022 4,889,252
2009 35,742 4,828,726
2008 35,473 4,768,212
2007 35,262 4,709,153
2006 35,037 4,660,677
2005 34,753 4,623,291
2004 34,447 4,591,910
2003 34,079 4,564,855
2002 33,694 4,538,159
2001 33,194 4,513,751
2000 32,645 4,490,967
1999 32,221 4,461,913
1998 31,668 4,431,464
1997 31,232 4,405,157
1996 31,033 4,381,336
1995 30,776 4,359,184
1994 30,470 4,336,613
1993 30,089 4,311,991
1992 29,627 4,286,401
1991 29,209 4,261,732
1990 28,742 4,241,473
1989 28,317 4,226,901
1988 27,948 4,209,488
1987 27,557 4,186,905
1986 27,238 4,167,354
1985 26,878 4,152,516
1984 26,596 4,140,099
1983 26,446 4,128,432
1982 26,255 4,114,787
1981 25,673 4,099,702
1980 25,512 4,085,620
1979 25,575 4,072,517
1978 25,028 4,058,671
1977 24,442 4,043,205
1976 24,058 4,026,152
1975 23,846 4,007,313
1974 23,451 3,985,258
1973 22,785 3,960,612
1972 22,132 3,933,004
1971 21,600 3,903,039
1970 21,140 3,875,763
1969 21,084 3,847,707
1968 20,835 3,816,486
1967 20,175 3,784,539
1966 19,610 3,753,012
1965 19,195 3,723,168
1964 18,755 3,694,339
1963 18,093 3,666,537
1962 17,443 3,638,918
1961 16,877 3,609,800
1960 16,451 3,581,239

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Liechtenstein and Norway

Fertility rate
Liechtenstein

Norway
1x
Year Fertility rate
Liechtenstein Norway
2023 1.45 1.4
2022 1.47 1.41
2021 1.53 1.55
2020 1.46 1.48
2019 1.48 1.53
2018 1.58 1.56
2017 1.44 1.62
2016 1.61 1.71
2015 1.4 1.72
2014 1.59 1.75
2013 1.45 1.78
2012 1.51 1.85
2011 1.69 1.88
2010 1.4 1.95
2009 1.71 1.98
2008 1.43 1.96
2007 1.42 1.9
2006 1.43 1.9
2005 1.49 1.84
2004 1.44 1.83
2003 1.36 1.8
2002 1.47 1.75
2001 1.52 1.78
2000 1.57 1.85
1999 1.63 1.85
1998 1.59 1.81
1997 1.57 1.86
1996 1.52 1.89
1995 1.44 1.87
1994 1.44 1.87
1993 1.45 1.86
1992 1.48 1.88
1991 1.5 1.92
1990 1.5 1.93
1989 1.5 1.89
1988 1.5 1.84
1987 1.5 1.74
1986 1.48 1.71
1985 1.5 1.68
1984 1.51 1.66
1983 1.53 1.66
1982 1.61 1.71
1981 1.69 1.7
1980 1.7 1.72
1979 1.67 1.75
1978 1.9 1.77
1977 1.92 1.75
1976 1.91 1.86
1975 1.9 1.98
1974 1.9 2.13
1973 1.94 2.23
1972 1.98 2.38
1971 2.03 2.49
1970 2.09 2.5
1969 2.13 2.7
1968 2.22 2.75
1967 2.48 2.81
1966 2.78 2.9
1965 2.96 2.94
1964 2.92 2.98
1963 2.85 2.93
1962 2.8 2.91
1961 2.78 2.94
1960 2.78 2.85

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Liechtenstein and Norway demographics compared

Median age
Liechtenstein

Norway
1x
Year Median age, years
Liechtenstein Norway
2024 45.4 40.7
2023 45.2 40.5
2022 45 40.4
2021 44.8 40.3
2020 44.6 40
2019 44.4 39.8
2018 44.1 39.6
2017 43.8 39.4
2016 43.4 39.3
2015 43 39.2
2014 42.7 39
2013 42.2 38.9
2012 41.8 38.8
2011 41.4 38.7
2010 41.1 38.6
2009 40.6 38.5
2008 40.1 38.4
2007 39.6 38.3
2006 39.1 38.1
2005 38.6 37.9
2004 38.2 37.7
2003 37.7 37.5
2002 37.3 37.3
2001 36.9 37.1
2000 36.5 36.9
1999 36.1 36.7
1998 35.7 36.5
1997 35.3 36.4
1996 35 36.2
1995 34.6 36.1
1994 34.3 35.9
1993 33.9 35.8
1992 33.6 35.7
1991 33.3 35.5
1990 32.9 35.4
1989 32.6 35.2
1988 32.3 35.1
1987 32 34.9
1986 31.7 34.8
1985 31.5 34.6
1984 31.2 34.4
1983 31 34.1
1982 30.7 33.9
1981 30.5 33.6
1980 30.2 33.3
1979 29.8 33.1
1978 29.4 32.9
1977 29 32.7
1976 28.6 32.6
1975 28.3 32.5
1974 28.1 32.4
1973 27.8 32.4
1972 27.6 32.5
1971 27.3 32.7
1970 27.2 32.9
1969 27.1 33.2
1968 27 33.5
1967 27 33.7
1966 27 33.9
1965 27 34.1
1964 27.1 34.2
1963 27.3 34.3
1962 27.5 34.4
1961 27.8 34.4
1960 28 34.3

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Liechtenstein Norway
GNI, Atlas method
$4.16B
2009
$547B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.6%
2025
48.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.56%
2011
5.46%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.09%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
25,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
+13.2%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.01%
2007
3.98%
2024
Services, % of GDP
57.4%
2023
51.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
39.1%
2023
37%
2024
Economic freedom index
74
2025
78.8
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
21.6%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.6%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
348,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
8.03%
2025
Number of billionaires
1
2025
17
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.003%
2025
0.0004%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
180
2017
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$296B
2019
Total reserves including gold n/a
$81.2B
2024
Personal remittances received n/a
$947M
2024
International tourist arrivals
58,400
2020
1,397,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports n/a
1.86%
2020
Banked people share n/a
98.6%
2024

Energy

Liechtenstein Norway
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
4,885 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$21.2
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
40 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
7.18 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
46.3%
2023
Renewable energy use share
56.9%
2022
61.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
48.2%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
-704%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
23,520 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share n/a
99.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share n/a
89.1%
2023
Nuclear share n/a
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Liechtenstein Norway
% of world population
0.0005%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
+194
2025
+29,798
2025
Urban population
14.7%
2024
83.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height n/a
5.92 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.46 ft
2025
Quality of life index
96.8
2026
94.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
82
2025
81
2025
Higher education index
44
2026
93
2026
Homicides per 100K people
5.12
2021
0.73
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
0.5
2025
2.1
2019
Visa free countries
169
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
100%
2013
95%
2013
English speaking
35%
2025
87.6%
2023
People using the Internet
97.3%
2023
99%
2023

Health

Liechtenstein Norway
Government health expenditure per capita
$11,495
2023
$8,296
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$2,266
2023
$1,136
2023
Life expectancy
84.1 years
2026
83.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
4.97
2023
Age at first childbirth
31.3 years
2017
30.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
1
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a
2.4
2023
Obesity rate n/a
19.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.2%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
86
2026
87
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
14.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
7.38 liters
2020

Territory

Liechtenstein Norway
% of world land
0.0001%
2026
0.24%
2026
Land area per capita
1,527 sq mi
2024
25,240 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
20 sq mi
2026
3,792 sq mi
2026
Forest area
25.9 sq mi
2026
47,118 sq mi
2026
Roads length
391 mi
2019
60,737 mi
2025

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2017–2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  10. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  12. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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