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Norway vs Uzbekistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Norway has a population of 5.57M (ranked 118/197), compared with 36.4M in Uzbekistan (ranked 43/197). Norway's land area is 140,645 sq mi versus 170,136 sq mi for Uzbekistan (ranked 62nd vs. 56th).

By GDP, Norway ranks 32/197 ($484B) and Uzbekistan ranks 66/197 ($115B). By GDP per capita, Norway ranks 8/197 ($86,785), while Uzbekistan ranks 139/197 ($3,162).

Main facts and rankings

Norway Uzbekistan
Population
5671119
37939105
Population rank 119/197 42/197
GDP
$484B
2024
$115B
2024
GDP rank 32/197 66/197
GDP per capita
$86,785
2024
$3,162
2024
GDP per capita rank 8/197 139/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$102,038
2024
$11,879
2024
Government debt
$207B
2024
$37.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
42.7%
2024
32.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$37,074
2024
$1,032
2024
Government debt per person rank 17/185 141/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$49,765
2026
$3,658
2026
Land area 140,645 sq mi 170,136 sq mi
Population density
40.3 ppl/mi²
2026
221.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.4
2023
3.5
2023
Median age
40.7 years
2024
27.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
83.8 years
2026
72.8 years
2026

Norway and Uzbekistan: Comparison Charts

Norway and Uzbekistan economies compared

GDP
Norway

Uzbekistan
1x
Year GDP
Norway Uzbekistan
2024 $483,592,648,313 $114,965,293,467
2023 $482,949,731,777 $102,641,879,249
2022 $596,297,651,036 $90,095,926,567
2021 $503,367,986,030 $77,340,060,003
2020 $367,633,418,887 $66,443,265,418
2019 $408,742,840,909 $67,293,639,798
2018 $439,788,625,884 $58,695,899,092
2017 $401,745,275,035 $69,703,222,283
2016 $370,956,547,619 $86,138,288,644
2015 $388,159,512,246 $86,196,264,755
2014 $501,736,471,833 $80,845,385,809
2013 $526,014,468,085 $73,180,037,915
2012 $512,777,309,841 $67,517,349,212
2011 $501,360,549,669 $60,178,909,297
2010 $431,052,143,940 $49,765,676,402
2009 $387,976,400,617 $33,689,223,673
2008 $464,917,553,191 $29,549,438,884
2007 $402,643,260,488 $22,311,393,928
2006 $346,915,160,682 $17,330,833,853
2005 $309,978,579,744 $14,307,509,839
2004 $265,268,662,473 $12,030,023,548
2003 $229,385,469,337 $10,134,453,435
2002 $195,914,852,576 $9,687,788,513
2001 $174,239,354,071 $11,401,421,329
2000 $171,457,201,936 $13,760,513,969
1999 $162,383,706,021 $17,078,465,982
1998 $154,230,295,158 $14,988,971,211
1997 $161,356,631,888 $14,744,603,774
1996 $163,520,109,151 $13,948,892,216
1995 $152,029,612,325 $13,350,461,265
1994 $127,131,319,429 $12,899,074,922
1993 $120,579,213,713 $13,099,920,056
1992 $130,838,040,068 $12,953,801,760
1991 $121,872,464,483 $13,800,167,712
1990 $119,791,843,060 $13,362,340,338
1989 $102,633,934,391 $11,948,815,258
1988 $101,900,260,856 $10,722,799,639
1987 $94,229,907,236 $8,523,160,593
1986 $78,693,118,044 -
1985 $65,416,879,914 -
1984 $62,057,955,033 -
1983 $61,627,240,831 -
1982 $62,647,195,538 -
1981 $63,596,654,761 -
1980 $64,439,382,896 -
1979 $53,132,244,624 -
1978 $46,522,900,254 -
1977 $41,508,030,431 -
1976 $35,942,270,686 -
1975 $32,877,805,200 -
1974 $27,145,693,810 -
1973 $22,534,253,703 -
1972 $17,358,610,850 -
1971 $14,583,114,840 -
1970 $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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Norway and Uzbekistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Norway

Uzbekistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Norway Uzbekistan
2024 $86,785 $3,162
2023 $87,497 $2,879
2022 $109,270 $2,579
2021 $93,073 $2,259
2020 $68,340 $1,978
2019 $76,431 $2,041
2018 $82,793 $1,813
2017 $76,132 $2,191
2016 $70,867 $2,753
2015 $74,810 $2,803
2014 $97,667 $2,675
2013 $103,554 $2,462
2012 $102,176 $2,307
2011 $101,222 $2,088
2010 $88,163 $1,753
2009 $80,348 $1,206
2008 $97,504 $1,075
2007 $85,502 $824
2006 $74,434 $649
2005 $67,047 $543
2004 $57,769 $462
2003 $50,250 $394
2002 $43,171 $381
2001 $38,602 $454
2000 $38,178 $555
1999 $36,393 $698
1998 $34,803 $621
1997 $36,629 $621
1996 $37,322 $597
1995 $34,876 $583
1994 $29,316 $574
1993 $27,964 $596
1992 $30,524 $603
1991 $28,597 $658
1990 $28,243 $653
1989 $24,281 $598
1988 $24,207 $551
1987 $22,506 $450
1986 $18,883 -
1985 $15,754 -
1984 $14,989 -
1983 $14,928 -
1982 $15,225 -
1981 $15,513 -
1980 $15,772 -
1979 $13,047 -
1978 $11,463 -
1977 $10,266 -
1976 $8,927 -
1975 $8,204 -
1974 $6,812 -
1973 $5,690 -
1972 $4,414 -
1971 $3,736 -
1970 $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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Norway vs. Uzbekistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Norway

Uzbekistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Norway Uzbekistan
2026 83.8 72.8
2025 83.6 72.7
2024 83.5 72.5
2023 83.3 72.4
2022 82.6 72.1
2021 83.2 71.7
2020 83.2 71.5
2019 83 72.1
2018 82.8 72
2017 82.6 71.7
2016 82.4 71.6
2015 82.3 71.3
2014 82.1 71
2013 81.7 70.7
2012 81.4 70.4
2011 81.2 70.1
2010 81 69.8
2009 80.9 69.5
2008 80.7 69
2007 80.5 68.5
2006 80.4 67.9
2005 80.2 67.5
2004 80 67.2
2003 79.5 66.9
2002 79 66.4
2001 78.9 65.9
2000 78.7 65.5
1999 78.4 65.3
1998 78.4 65.2
1997 78.2 65
1996 78.2 64.8
1995 77.8 64.7
1994 77.8 64.7
1993 77.2 64.9
1992 77.2 65.2
1991 77 65.5
1990 76.6 65.8
1989 76.5 65.8
1988 76.3 65.8
1987 76.1 65.5
1986 76.3 65
1985 75.9 64.6
1984 76.2 64.1
1983 76.1 63.8
1982 76 63.5
1981 75.9 63.2
1980 75.7 63
1979 75.4 62.7
1978 75.4 62.4
1977 75.4 62.2
1976 75 61.9
1975 74.8 61.6
1974 74.8 61.4
1973 74.4 61.1
1972 74.3 60.8
1971 74.2 60.4
1970 74.1 60.1
1969 73.7 59.7
1968 73.9 59.4
1967 74.1 59
1966 74 58.6
1965 73.7 58.3
1964 73.6 57.9
1963 73.1 57.6
1962 73.5 57.2
1961 73.6 56.9
1960 73.6 56.5
1959 73.6 56.2
1958 73.4 55.9
1957 73.4 55.5
1956 73.5 55.2
1955 73.4 54.9
1954 73.2 54.6
1953 73.1 54.3
1952 72.7 54
1951 72.5 53.7
1950 71.6 53.3

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

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Norway and Uzbekistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Norway

Uzbekistan
1x
Year Population
Norway Uzbekistan
2024 5,572,279 36,361,859
2023 5,519,601 35,652,307
2022 5,457,127 34,938,955
2021 5,408,320 34,243,696
2020 5,379,475 33,586,372
2019 5,347,896 32,964,701
2018 5,311,916 32,373,490
2017 5,276,968 31,819,178
2016 5,234,519 31,284,568
2015 5,188,607 30,749,346
2014 5,137,232 30,222,994
2013 5,079,623 29,724,065
2012 5,018,573 29,261,903
2011 4,953,088 28,823,196
2010 4,889,252 28,385,506
2009 4,828,726 27,939,328
2008 4,768,212 27,494,774
2007 4,709,153 27,076,008
2006 4,660,677 26,699,043
2005 4,623,291 26,356,975
2004 4,591,910 26,029,350
2003 4,564,855 25,711,259
2002 4,538,159 25,399,980
2001 4,513,751 25,090,283
2000 4,490,967 24,787,054
1999 4,461,913 24,476,008
1998 4,431,464 24,134,929
1997 4,405,157 23,758,960
1996 4,381,336 23,351,981
1995 4,359,184 22,917,589
1994 4,336,613 22,463,291
1993 4,311,991 21,987,955
1992 4,286,401 21,485,090
1991 4,261,732 20,962,910
1990 4,241,473 20,464,956
1989 4,226,901 19,977,183
1988 4,209,488 19,460,630
1987 4,186,905 18,930,070
1986 4,167,354 18,395,621
1985 4,152,516 17,875,339
1984 4,140,099 17,378,846
1983 4,128,432 16,908,400
1982 4,114,787 16,462,736
1981 4,099,702 16,035,032
1980 4,085,620 15,619,936
1979 4,072,517 15,215,587
1978 4,058,671 14,816,349
1977 4,043,205 14,408,822
1976 4,026,152 13,998,620
1975 4,007,313 13,598,521
1974 3,985,258 13,209,011
1973 3,960,612 12,831,047
1972 3,933,004 12,465,106
1971 3,903,039 12,111,511
1970 3,875,763 11,762,638
1969 3,847,707 11,403,150
1968 3,816,486 11,032,155
1967 3,784,539 10,659,180
1966 3,753,012 10,289,294
1965 3,723,168 9,921,681
1964 3,694,339 9,557,611
1963 3,666,537 9,202,246
1962 3,638,918 8,854,368
1961 3,609,800 8,517,711
1960 3,581,239 8,209,109

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

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Fertility rates in Norway and Uzbekistan

Fertility rate
Norway

Uzbekistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Norway Uzbekistan
2023 1.4 3.5
2022 1.41 3.4
2021 1.55 3.27
2020 1.48 3.06
2019 1.53 2.87
2018 1.56 2.71
2017 1.62 2.57
2016 1.71 2.56
2015 1.72 2.58
2014 1.75 2.55
2013 1.78 2.44
2012 1.85 2.34
2011 1.88 2.35
2010 1.95 2.44
2009 1.98 2.56
2008 1.96 2.64
2007 1.9 2.57
2006 1.9 2.46
2005 1.84 2.44
2004 1.83 2.5
2003 1.8 2.5
2002 1.75 2.58
2001 1.78 2.61
2000 1.85 2.7
1999 1.85 2.83
1998 1.81 2.99
1997 1.86 3.19
1996 1.89 3.39
1995 1.87 3.57
1994 1.87 3.66
1993 1.86 3.86
1992 1.88 4.06
1991 1.92 4.19
1990 1.93 4.12
1989 1.89 4.1
1988 1.84 4.26
1987 1.74 4.53
1986 1.71 4.68
1985 1.68 4.69
1984 1.66 4.73
1983 1.66 4.71
1982 1.71 4.82
1981 1.7 4.91
1980 1.72 5.04
1979 1.75 5.16
1978 1.77 5.28
1977 1.75 5.54
1976 1.86 5.75
1975 1.98 5.92
1974 2.13 6.05
1973 2.23 6.16
1972 2.38 6.25
1971 2.49 6.28
1970 2.5 6.31
1969 2.7 6.34
1968 2.75 6.39
1967 2.81 6.57
1966 2.9 6.66
1965 2.94 6.81
1964 2.98 6.82
1963 2.93 6.81
1962 2.91 6.88
1961 2.94 6.75
1960 2.85 6.61

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

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Norway and Uzbekistan demographics compared

Median age
Norway

Uzbekistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Norway Uzbekistan
2024 40.7 27.9
2023 40.5 27.8
2022 40.4 27.8
2021 40.3 27.7
2020 40 27.5
2019 39.8 27.4
2018 39.6 27.2
2017 39.4 26.9
2016 39.3 26.6
2015 39.2 26.3
2014 39 26
2013 38.9 25.7
2012 38.8 25.4
2011 38.7 25
2010 38.6 24.6
2009 38.5 24.3
2008 38.4 24
2007 38.3 23.7
2006 38.1 23.4
2005 37.9 23.1
2004 37.7 22.7
2003 37.5 22.4
2002 37.3 22.1
2001 37.1 21.7
2000 36.9 21.4
1999 36.7 21.1
1998 36.5 20.9
1997 36.4 20.7
1996 36.2 20.5
1995 36.1 20.3
1994 35.9 20.2
1993 35.8 20.1
1992 35.7 20
1991 35.5 20
1990 35.4 20
1989 35.2 19.9
1988 35.1 19.9
1987 34.9 19.8
1986 34.8 19.7
1985 34.6 19.7
1984 34.4 19.6
1983 34.1 19.4
1982 33.9 19.3
1981 33.6 19.1
1980 33.3 18.9
1979 33.1 18.8
1978 32.9 18.6
1977 32.7 18.4
1976 32.6 18.3
1975 32.5 18.1
1974 32.4 18
1973 32.4 17.9
1972 32.5 17.9
1971 32.7 17.9
1970 32.9 17.9
1969 33.2 17.9
1968 33.5 18
1967 33.7 18.2
1966 33.9 18.5
1965 34.1 18.9
1964 34.2 19.6
1963 34.3 20.3
1962 34.4 21
1961 34.4 21.6
1960 34.3 22.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Norway Uzbekistan
GNI, Atlas method
$547B
2024
$110B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
48.5%
2024
27.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.46%
2022
5.47%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.09%
2024
2.87%
2018
Armed forces personnel
25,000
2020
68,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+13.2%
2024
-2.37%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.98%
2024
5.29%
2020
Services, % of GDP
51.8%
2024
45.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
37%
2024
31.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
78.8
2026
60.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
21.6%
2023
25.7%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2023
2.3%
2024
Number of millionaires
348,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
8.03%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
17
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0004%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
180
2017
89
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$296B
2019
$18.8B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$81.2B
2024
$41.2B
2024
Personal remittances received
$947M
2024
$16.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,397,000
2020
6,749,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.86%
2020
2.72%
2020
Banked people share
98.6%
2024
59.7%
2024

Energy

Norway Uzbekistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,885 kg
2023
1,382 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$21.2
2023
$7.45
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
40 megatons
2024
148.5 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
7.18 tons
2024
4.09 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
46.3%
2023
98.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
61.4%
2021
1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
48.2%
2023
1.23%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-704%
2023
1.55%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
23,520 kWh
2023
2,094 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
99.1%
2021
7.08%
2021
Hydroelectric share
89.1%
2023
8.73%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Norway Uzbekistan
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.45%
2024
Annual migration change
+29,798
2025
-6,987
2025
Urban population
83.3%
2024
51%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.4:49.6
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height
5.92 ft
2025
5.61 ft
2025
Average female height
5.46 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
94.8
2026
38.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
81
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
93
2026
27
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.73
2023
1.41
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
2.1
2019
11.7
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
95%
2013
100%
2022
English speaking
87.6%
2023
4%
2025
People using the Internet
99%
2023
89%
2023

Health

Norway Uzbekistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$8,296
2023
$192.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,136
2023
$123.1
2023
Life expectancy
83.8 years
2026
72.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.97
2023
2.81
2021
Age at first childbirth
30.1 years
2023
23.5 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
1
2023
26
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.4
2023
13.3
2023
Obesity rate
19.5%
2022
31%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.8%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
87
2026
10
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
14.2%
2022
16.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.38 liters
2020
2.1 liters
2020

Territory

Norway Uzbekistan
% of world land
0.24%
2026
0.3%
2026
Land area per capita
25,240 sq mi
2024
4,679 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
3,792 sq mi
2026
98,773 sq mi
2026
Forest area
47,118 sq mi
2026
14,545 sq mi
2026
Roads length
60,737 mi
2025
130,175 mi
2021

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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) (2021–2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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