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Norway vs Slovakia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Norway has a population of 5.57M (ranked 118/197), compared with 5.42M in Slovakia (ranked 119/197). Norway's land area is 140,645 sq mi versus 18,564 sq mi for Slovakia (ranked 62nd vs. 128th).

By GDP, Norway ranks 32/197 ($484B) and Slovakia ranks 61/197 ($142B). By GDP per capita, Norway ranks 8/197 ($86,810), while Slovakia ranks 46/197 ($26,148).

Main facts and rankings

Norway Slovakia
Population
5642662
5390674
Population rank 119/197 125/197
GDP
$484B
2024
$142B
2024
GDP rank 32/197 61/197
GDP per capita
$86,810
2024
$26,148
2024
GDP per capita rank 8/197 46/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$101,032
2024
$47,181
2024
Government debt
$207B
2024
$82.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
42.7%
2025
60.1%
2025
Government debt per person
$37,084
2024
$15,170
2024
Government debt per person rank 17/185 40/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$45,746
2025
$17,365
2025
Land area
140,645 sq mi
2025
18,564 sq mi
2025
Population density
39.6 ppl/mi²
2024
292.1 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.4
2023
1.49
2023
Median age
40.7 years
2024
42.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
83.6 years
2025
78.7 years
2025

Norway and Slovakia: Comparison Charts

Norway and Slovakia economies compared

GDP
Norway

Slovakia
Year GDP
Norway Slovakia
1960 $5,197,398,721 -
1961 $5,669,689,210 -
1962 $6,107,076,929 -
1963 $6,553,269,536 -
1964 $7,206,522,122 -
1965 $8,111,945,661 -
1966 $8,753,940,267 -
1967 $9,577,383,653 -
1968 $10,227,087,165 -
1969 $11,136,187,440 -
1970 $12,814,123,115 -
1971 $14,583,114,840 -
1972 $17,358,610,850 -
1973 $22,534,253,703 -
1974 $27,145,693,810 -
1975 $32,877,805,200 -
1976 $35,942,270,686 -
1977 $41,508,030,431 -
1978 $46,522,900,254 -
1979 $53,132,244,624 -
1980 $64,439,382,896 -
1981 $63,596,654,761 -
1982 $62,647,195,538 -
1983 $61,627,240,831 -
1984 $62,057,955,033 -
1985 $65,416,879,914 -
1986 $78,693,118,044 -
1987 $94,229,907,236 -
1988 $101,900,260,856 -
1989 $102,633,934,391 -
1990 $119,791,843,060 $12,915,046,978
1991 $121,872,464,483 $14,459,924,589
1992 $130,838,040,068 $15,699,327,209
1993 $120,579,213,713 $16,737,973,764
1994 $127,131,319,429 $20,428,139,756
1995 $152,029,612,325 $26,180,022,222
1996 $163,520,109,151 $28,197,790,875
1997 $161,356,631,888 $27,844,628,979
1998 $154,230,295,158 $29,976,207,629
1999 $162,383,706,021 $30,496,272,225
2000 $171,457,201,936 $29,215,726,005
2001 $174,239,354,071 $30,726,659,551
2002 $195,914,852,576 $35,243,658,399
2003 $229,385,469,337 $46,616,149,117
2004 $265,268,662,473 $57,215,475,076
2005 $309,978,579,744 $62,547,753,148
2006 $346,915,160,682 $70,751,813,443
2007 $402,643,260,488 $86,587,749,518
2008 $464,917,553,191 $100,830,060,553
2009 $387,976,400,617 $89,342,984,698
2010 $431,052,143,940 $91,112,160,801
2011 $501,360,549,669 $99,705,104,723
2012 $512,777,309,841 $94,724,394,278
2013 $526,014,468,085 $99,134,277,850
2014 $501,736,471,833 $101,713,075,599
2015 $388,159,512,246 $89,178,548,717
2016 $370,956,547,619 $90,347,173,229
2017 $401,745,275,035 $95,978,130,735
2018 $439,788,625,884 $106,611,673,365
2019 $408,742,840,909 $105,843,498,304
2020 $367,633,418,887 $107,732,602,896
2021 $503,367,986,030 $120,560,912,621
2022 $596,297,651,036 $115,884,262,198
2023 $482,949,731,777 $133,896,931,490
2024 $483,727,398,216 $141,775,733,420

Norway and Slovakia economies compared

GDP per capita
Norway

Slovakia
Year GDP per capita
Norway Slovakia
1960 $1,451 -
1961 $1,571 -
1962 $1,678 -
1963 $1,787 -
1964 $1,951 -
1965 $2,179 -
1966 $2,333 -
1967 $2,531 -
1968 $2,680 -
1969 $2,894 -
1970 $3,306 -
1971 $3,736 -
1972 $4,414 -
1973 $5,690 -
1974 $6,812 -
1975 $8,204 -
1976 $8,927 -
1977 $10,266 -
1978 $11,463 -
1979 $13,047 -
1980 $15,772 -
1981 $15,513 -
1982 $15,225 -
1983 $14,928 -
1984 $14,989 -
1985 $15,754 -
1986 $18,883 -
1987 $22,506 -
1988 $24,207 -
1989 $24,281 -
1990 $28,243 $2,437
1991 $28,597 $2,727
1992 $30,524 $2,959
1993 $27,964 $3,143
1994 $29,316 $3,821
1995 $34,876 $4,883
1996 $37,322 $5,248
1997 $36,629 $5,172
1998 $34,803 $5,561
1999 $36,393 $5,652
2000 $38,178 $5,422
2001 $38,602 $5,712
2002 $43,171 $6,555
2003 $50,250 $8,675
2004 $57,769 $10,650
2005 $67,047 $11,642
2006 $74,434 $13,168
2007 $85,502 $16,110
2008 $97,504 $18,744
2009 $80,348 $16,587
2010 $88,163 $16,899
2011 $101,222 $18,469
2012 $102,176 $17,517
2013 $103,554 $18,313
2014 $97,667 $18,771
2015 $74,810 $16,442
2016 $70,867 $16,636
2017 $76,132 $17,646
2018 $82,793 $19,573
2019 $76,431 $19,406
2020 $68,340 $19,735
2021 $93,073 $22,132
2022 $109,270 $21,335
2023 $87,497 $24,674
2024 $86,810 $26,148

Norway vs. Slovakia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Norway

Slovakia
Year Life expectancy, years
Norway Slovakia
1950 71.6 60.8
1951 72.5 61.1
1952 72.7 64.3
1953 73.1 65.7
1954 73.2 66.7
1955 73.4 67.8
1956 73.5 68.4
1957 73.4 67.5
1958 73.4 69.4
1959 73.6 69
1960 73.6 70.3
1961 73.6 70.8
1962 73.5 70.3
1963 73.1 70.7
1964 73.6 71.1
1965 73.7 70.3
1966 74 70.4
1967 74.1 71
1968 73.9 70.5
1969 73.7 69.8
1970 74.1 69.7
1971 74.2 69.9
1972 74.3 70.3
1973 74.4 70
1974 74.8 70.2
1975 74.8 70.3
1976 75 70.5
1977 75.4 70.4
1978 75.4 70.4
1979 75.4 70.7
1980 75.7 70.4
1981 75.9 70.6
1982 76 70.8
1983 76.1 70.5
1984 76.2 70.7
1985 75.9 70.7
1986 76.3 70.9
1987 76.1 71.1
1988 76.3 71.1
1989 76.5 70.9
1990 76.6 70.8
1991 77 70.9
1992 77.2 71.4
1993 77.2 71.9
1994 77.8 72.3
1995 77.8 72.3
1996 78.2 72.7
1997 78.2 72.7
1998 78.4 72.6
1999 78.4 73
2000 78.7 73.1
2001 78.9 73.6
2002 79 73.8
2003 79.5 73.8
2004 80 74.2
2005 80.2 74.2
2006 80.4 74.4
2007 80.5 74.5
2008 80.7 74.9
2009 80.9 75.2
2010 81 75.5
2011 81.2 76
2012 81.4 76.2
2013 81.7 76.5
2014 82.1 76.8
2015 82.3 76.7
2016 82.4 77.2
2017 82.6 77.2
2018 82.8 77.3
2019 83 77.7
2020 83.2 76.9
2021 83.2 74.6
2022 82.6 77
2023 83.3 78.3
2024 83.5 78.5
2025 83.6 78.7

Norway and Slovakia population clocks and comparison

Population
Norway

Slovakia
Year Population
Norway Slovakia
1960 3,581,239 4,068,095
1961 3,609,800 4,191,667
1962 3,638,918 4,238,188
1963 3,666,537 4,282,017
1964 3,694,339 4,327,341
1965 3,723,168 4,370,983
1966 3,753,012 4,411,666
1967 3,784,539 4,449,367
1968 3,816,486 4,483,915
1969 3,847,707 4,518,607
1970 3,875,763 4,538,223
1971 3,903,039 4,557,449
1972 3,933,004 4,596,622
1973 3,960,612 4,641,445
1974 3,985,258 4,689,623
1975 4,007,313 4,739,105
1976 4,026,152 4,789,507
1977 4,043,205 4,840,501
1978 4,058,671 4,890,125
1979 4,072,517 4,938,973
1980 4,085,620 4,979,815
1981 4,099,702 5,016,105
1982 4,114,787 5,055,099
1983 4,128,432 5,091,971
1984 4,140,099 5,127,097
1985 4,152,516 5,161,768
1986 4,167,354 5,193,838
1987 4,186,905 5,222,840
1988 4,209,488 5,250,596
1989 4,226,901 5,275,942
1990 4,241,473 5,299,187
1991 4,261,732 5,303,294
1992 4,286,401 5,305,016
1993 4,311,991 5,325,305
1994 4,336,613 5,346,331
1995 4,359,184 5,361,999
1996 4,381,336 5,373,361
1997 4,405,157 5,383,291
1998 4,431,464 5,390,516
1999 4,461,913 5,396,020
2000 4,490,967 5,388,720
2001 4,513,751 5,378,867
2002 4,538,159 5,376,912
2003 4,564,855 5,373,374
2004 4,591,910 5,372,280
2005 4,623,291 5,372,807
2006 4,660,677 5,373,054
2007 4,709,153 5,374,622
2008 4,768,212 5,379,233
2009 4,828,726 5,386,406
2010 4,889,252 5,391,428
2011 4,953,088 5,398,384
2012 5,018,573 5,407,579
2013 5,079,623 5,413,393
2014 5,137,232 5,418,649
2015 5,188,607 5,423,801
2016 5,234,519 5,430,798
2017 5,276,968 5,439,232
2018 5,311,916 5,446,771
2019 5,347,896 5,454,147
2020 5,379,475 5,458,827
2021 5,408,320 5,447,247
2022 5,457,127 5,431,752
2023 5,519,594 5,426,740
2024 5,572,272 5,422,069

Fertility rates in Norway and Slovakia

Fertility rate
Norway

Slovakia
Year Fertility rate
Norway Slovakia
1960 2.85 3.04
1961 2.94 2.96
1962 2.91 2.83
1963 2.93 2.92
1964 2.98 2.89
1965 2.94 2.78
1966 2.9 2.66
1967 2.81 2.48
1968 2.75 2.39
1969 2.7 2.43
1970 2.5 2.41
1971 2.49 2.43
1972 2.38 2.49
1973 2.23 2.56
1974 2.13 2.61
1975 1.98 2.55
1976 1.86 2.55
1977 1.75 2.49
1978 1.77 2.47
1979 1.75 2.45
1980 1.72 2.32
1981 1.7 2.29
1982 1.71 2.28
1983 1.66 2.28
1984 1.66 2.26
1985 1.68 2.26
1986 1.71 2.2
1987 1.74 2.14
1988 1.84 2.13
1989 1.89 2.07
1990 1.93 2.09
1991 1.92 2.05
1992 1.88 1.93
1993 1.86 1.87
1994 1.87 1.67
1995 1.87 1.52
1996 1.89 1.47
1997 1.86 1.43
1998 1.81 1.37
1999 1.85 1.33
2000 1.85 1.3
2001 1.78 1.2
2002 1.75 1.19
2003 1.8 1.2
2004 1.83 1.25
2005 1.84 1.27
2006 1.9 1.25
2007 1.9 1.27
2008 1.96 1.34
2009 1.98 1.44
2010 1.95 1.43
2011 1.88 1.45
2012 1.85 1.34
2013 1.78 1.34
2014 1.75 1.37
2015 1.72 1.4
2016 1.71 1.48
2017 1.62 1.52
2018 1.56 1.54
2019 1.53 1.57
2020 1.48 1.59
2021 1.55 1.63
2022 1.41 1.57
2023 1.4 1.49

Norway and Slovakia demographics compared

Median age
Norway

Slovakia
Year Median age, years
Norway Slovakia
1960 34.3 27.6
1961 34.4 27.7
1962 34.4 27.8
1963 34.3 27.9
1964 34.2 27.9
1965 34.1 28
1966 33.9 28
1967 33.7 28.1
1968 33.5 28.2
1969 33.2 28.3
1970 32.9 28.3
1971 32.7 28.3
1972 32.5 28.3
1973 32.4 28.4
1974 32.4 28.4
1975 32.5 28.4
1976 32.6 28.4
1977 32.7 28.5
1978 32.9 28.6
1979 33.1 28.8
1980 33.3 28.9
1981 33.6 29.1
1982 33.9 29.4
1983 34.1 29.6
1984 34.4 29.8
1985 34.6 30.1
1986 34.8 30.3
1987 34.9 30.6
1988 35.1 30.8
1989 35.2 31.1
1990 35.4 31.3
1991 35.5 31.5
1992 35.7 31.7
1993 35.8 31.9
1994 35.9 32.2
1995 36.1 32.5
1996 36.2 32.7
1997 36.4 33
1998 36.5 33.3
1999 36.7 33.6
2000 36.9 33.9
2001 37.1 34.3
2002 37.3 34.6
2003 37.5 34.9
2004 37.7 35.2
2005 37.9 35.5
2006 38.1 35.8
2007 38.3 36.2
2008 38.4 36.6
2009 38.5 36.9
2010 38.6 37.3
2011 38.7 37.6
2012 38.8 38
2013 38.9 38.4
2014 39 38.8
2015 39.2 39.2
2016 39.3 39.6
2017 39.4 40
2018 39.6 40.4
2019 39.8 40.8
2020 40 41.2
2021 40.3 41.5
2022 40.4 41.9
2023 40.5 42.3
2024 40.7 42.7

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Norway Slovakia
GNI, Atlas method
$548B
2024
$130B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
47.9%
2025
48.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.46%
2022
4.66%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.61%
2023
2.02%
2023
Armed forces personnel
25,000
2020
18,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+13.2%
2025
-5.24%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.98%
2024
5.34%
2024
Services, % of GDP
51.8%
2024
60%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
37%
2024
28.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
78.3
2025
68.4
2025
Income share by richest 10%
21.6%
2023
18.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2023
3.3%
2023
Number of millionaires
253,085
2024
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
5.84%
2024
n/a
Number of billionaires
17
2025
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0004%
2025
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies
180
2017
67
2013
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$296B
2019
$5.38B
2014
Total reserves including gold
$81.2B
2024
$14.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$621M
2024
$2.74B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,397,000
2020
15,299,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
1.86%
2020
1.43%
2020
Banked people share
98.6%
2024
92.2%
2024

Energy

Norway Slovakia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,885 kg
2023
3,055 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20.6
2023
$14.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
44.1 megatons
2023
34.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
7.98 tons
2023
6.42 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
46.3%
2023
59.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
61.4%
2021
17.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
48.2%
2023
31.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-704%
2023
57.9%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
23,520 kWh
2023
4,674 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
99.1%
2021
23.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
89.1%
2023
16.8%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
61.3%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Norway Slovakia
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
+44,356
2024
-21,027
2024
Urban population
84.3%
2024
54.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.92 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.46 ft
2025
5.48 ft
2025
Quality of life index
92.4
2025
72.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
81
2024
49
2024
Higher education index
94
2025
74
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.73
2023
1.12
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
2.1
2019
6.1
2019
Visa free countries
175
2025
173
2025
Adult literacy rate
95%
2013
99.6%
2004
English speaking
87.6%
2023
25.9%
2023
People using the Internet
99%
2023
89.8%
2024

Health

Norway Slovakia
Government health expenditure per capita
$8,693
2022
$1,642
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,224
2022
$316
2022
Life expectancy
83.6 years
2025
78.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
5.17
2021
3.68
2021
Age at first childbirth
30.1 years
2023
27.3 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
1
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
2.4
2023
6.1
2023
Obesity rate
19.5%
2022
27.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.8%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
87
2025
57
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
14.2%
2022
32.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.38 liters
2020
10.7 liters
2020

Territory

Norway Slovakia
% of world land
0.24%
2025
0.03%
2025
Land area per capita
25,240 sq mi
2024
3,424 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
3,792 sq mi
2025
7,046 sq mi
2025
Forest area
47,118 sq mi
2025
7,436 sq mi
2025
Roads length n/a
24,224 mi
2018

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