General Information
Capital
Oslo
Continent
Europe
Region
Europe
Subregion
Europe
Currency
Norwegian kroner (NOK)
Languages
Bokmal Norwegian (official)
Nynorsk Norwegian (official)
small Sami- and Finnish-speaking minorities
Timezones
UTC+1
Area
323,802 km²
Map Reference
Northern Europe, bordering the North Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Sweden
Borders
Finland
Sweden
Russia
Demographics
Population (2023)
5,519,594
Density
17.0 per km²
Urban Population
84.0%
Median Age
40.8 years
Life Expectancy
82.9 years
Major Cities
OSLO
Economy
GDP (2024)
$483.7B
GDP Per Capita (2023)
$87,962
Inflation (2024)
3.1%
Unemployment (2024)
4.0%
Public Debt
36.5% of GDP
Exchange Rate (2024)
10.746 to USD
Financial Markets
Stock Exchanges
18
Listed Equities
723
Dominant Currency
NOK
Primary Index
OBX GR (OBX.OL)