Norway in world rankings
Norway appears in 135 of our ranked charts. It is number one in 14 of them and in the top three in 37. Each position below is its place in the latest year of that chart; open a chart for the full data, history and sources.
135Ranked charts
14First places
37Top-3 places
Every ranking for Norway
#1of 20
Electricity Consumption per Person by Country 2025
Energy
24.50 MWh2025
#1of 20
Countries with the Lowest Maternal Mortality 2023
Health
1 per 100,000 Births2023
#1of 17
2022 Winter Olympics Gold Medals by Country
Sports
162022
#1of 15
2022 Winter Olympics Total Medals by Country
Sports
372022
#1of 15
2026 Winter Olympics Gold Medals by Country
Sports
182026
#1of 15
2026 Winter Olympics Total Medals by Country
Sports
412026
#1of 15
Electric Car Share of New Car Sales by Country 2025
Automotive
97 %2025
#1of 8
Countries by Electric Vehicle New Car Market Share 2024
Technology
92 %2024
#1of 8
Countries by Democracy Index 2024
Politics
9.81 0–102024
#1of 8
Countries by Press Freedom Index 2025
Politics
95.202025
#1of 8
Countries by Total Winter Olympic Gold Medals (All Time)
Sports
148All Time
#1of 8
Countries by Human Development Index 2024
Health
0.97 0–12024
#1of 8
Most Winter Olympic Medals by Country — All Time
Sports
405All Time
#1of 8
Countries by Press Freedom Index 2025
Politics
91.89 0-1002025
#2of 20
Countries by GNI per Capita 2024
100,030 current US$2024
#2of 20
Countries with the Most Nurses per 1,000 People 2022
16.09 per 1,000 people2022
#2of 15
Electricity Demand Per Person by Country 2024
Energy
24.90 MWh2024
#2of 15
Electricity Demand Per Person by Country 2023
Energy
24.60 MWh2023
#2of 10
Electricity Generation per Person by Country 2024
Energy
28,173 kWh2024
#2of 10
Coffee Consumption Per Capita by Country
Coffee
9.90 kgAll Time
#2of 10
Rule of Law Index 2024 by Country
Government
0.89 0 to 1All Time
#2of 8
Countries by Number of Female Heads of State or Government (Historical)
Politics
4 HistoricalAll Time
#2of 8
Countries by Coffee Consumption Per Capita 2024
Coffee
9.90 kg2024
#2of 8
Countries by Internet Penetration Rate 2026
Technology
98.70 %2026
#2of 8
Countries by Electric Power Consumption Per Capita 2024
Energy
25,000 kWh2024
#2of 8
Countries by English Proficiency Index 2024
Education
6542024
#2of 8
Countries by Renewable Electricity Share 2024
Environment
98.50 % of Generation2024
#2of 7
Years to First World Cup Win by Country
Football
562026
#3of 20
Countries with the Most Renewable Electricity 2018
Energy
97.80 %2018
#3of 10
Top 10 Countries by Coffee Consumption Per Capita (2025)
Coffee
9.40 kg per person/year2025
#3of 10
Countries with the Highest VAT Rates 2025
Government
25 %All Time
#3of 8
Countries by Renewable Energy Share 2025
Energy
98.50 %2025
#3of 8
Countries by Renewable Energy Share 2023
Environment
98.50 %2023
#3of 8
Countries by Renewable Energy Share of Electricity 2024
Environment
98 %2024
#3of 8
Countries by Internet Penetration Rate 2025
Technology
98.90 %2025
#3of 8
Countries with the Lowest Child Mortality Rate 2024
Health
2.10 per 1,0002024
#3of 5
FIFA Women's World Cup Titles by Country
Football
1All Time
#4of 20
Countries That Spend the Most on Health per Person 2022
Health
8,693 USD per Person2022
#4of 20
Countries That Spend the Most on Health per Person 2021
Health
9,163 USD per Person2021
#4of 20
Countries That Spend the Most on Health per Person 2020
Health
7,825 USD per Person2020
#4of 20
Countries with the Most Renewable Electricity 2020
Energy
98.40 %2020
#4of 20
Countries That Spend the Most on Health per Person 2023
Health
8,296 USD per Person2023
#4of 20
Countries with the Most Renewable Electricity 2021
Energy
99.10 %2021
#4of 20
Clean Electricity Share by Country 2025
Energy
99 %2025
#4of 20
Richest Countries by GDP Per Capita PPP 2022
Economy
129,914 PPP, USD2022
#4of 15
Largest Net Electricity Exporters by Country 2024
Energy
18.40 TWh2024
#4of 8
Countries by Education Spending as % of GDP 2024
Education
7.40 % GDP2024
#4of 8
Countries by Corruption Perceptions Index 2024
Politics
84 0-1002024
#4of 8
Countries by Female Labour Force Participation Rate 2024
Economy
79.30 %2024
#4of 8
Countries by Corruption Perceptions Index 2024
Politics
84 0–1002024
#4of 8
Countries by Average Mobile Internet Speed 2025
Technology
265 Mbps2025
#4of 8
Countries by GDP Per Capita 2025
Economy
94,000 USD2025
#4of 8
Countries by Healthcare Expenditure Per Capita 2025
Health
7,800 USD2025
#4of 8
Countries with the Most Classical Chess World Champions
Sports
1All Time
#4of 8
Countries by Healthcare Spending per Capita 2024
Health
7,358 USD2024
#4of 8
Countries by GDP Per Capita (PPP) 2026
Economy
102 Thousand USD2026
#4of 8
Countries by Labour Productivity — GDP Per Hour Worked 2024
Economy
82 USD PPP2024
#5of 20
Countries That Save the Most of Their Income 2025
Economy
37.25 % of GDP2025
#5of 20
Countries with the Highest Share of Internet Users 2024
Internet
99 % of Population2024
#5of 20
Countries with the Most Renewable Electricity 2019
Energy
97.80 %2019
#5of 20
Countries with the Highest Share of Internet Users 2022
Internet
99 % of Population2022
#5of 8
Countries by World Happiness Index 2025
Health
7.46 0-102025
#5of 8
Countries with the Highest Average Monthly Salary 2025
Economy
5,200 USD2025
#5of 8
Countries by Chocolate Consumption Per Capita 2024
Food & Drink
8.80 kg2024
#5of 8
Countries by Healthcare Spending Per Capita 2024
Health
6,300 USD2024
#6of 20
Richest Countries by GDP Per Capita PPP 2021
Economy
92,206 PPP, USD2021
#6of 20
Countries with the Biggest Current Account Surplus 2025
Economy
13.97 % of GDP2025
#6of 20
Countries with the Highest Share of Internet Users 2023
Internet
99 % of Population2023
#6of 20
Richest Countries by GDP Per Capita PPP 2025
Economy
104,044 PPP, USD2025
#6of 10
Researchers per Million People by Country 2022
Research and Development
7,395 per million people2022
#6of 8
Happiest Countries in the World 2025
Health
7.30 out of 102025
#6of 8
Countries by Gini Inequality Index 2024
Economy
25 0-1002024
#6of 8
Countries with the Highest Household Debt-to-GDP Ratio 2024
Economy
99 % of GDP2024
#6of 8
Countries by Internal Freshwater Resources Per Capita
Environment
73 Thousand m3/personAll Time
#6of 8
Countries by Happiness Index 2026
Health
7.30 0–102026
#6of 8
Countries by Tertiary Education Enrollment Rate 2025
Education
82 %2025
#6of 8
Countries by Average Male Height 2024
Health
181 cm2024
#6of 8
Countries by Average Annual Rainfall
Environment
1,414 mmAll Time
#6of 8
Countries with the Highest Cancer Incidence Rates 2024
Health
409 per 100,0002024
#7of 25
Electric Cars on the Road by Country 2025
Automotive
1,100,0002025
#7of 20
Countries with the Most Freshwater Per Person 2022
Environment
70,000 m3 per Person2022
#7of 20
Countries with the Most Fixed Broadband Connections 2023
Internet
45.442023
#7of 20
Richest Countries by GDP Per Capita PPP 2024
Economy
105,657 PPP, USD2024
#7of 20
Richest Countries by GDP Per Capita PPP 2023
Economy
107,768 PPP, USD2023
#7of 15
Hydropower Share of Electricity by Country 2023
Energy
892023
#7of 15
Hydropower Capacity by Country 2024
Energy
34.50 GW2024
#7of 15
Hydropower Share of Electricity by Country 2024
Energy
88.802024
#7of 10
Fixed Broadband Subscriptions by Country 2023
Infrastructure
45.40 per 100 people2023
#7of 10
Countries by Military Spending Per Capita 2023
Military
1,584 US$All Time
#7of 8
Countries by World Happiness Score 2025
Health
7.30 0–102025
#7of 8
Electric Vehicle Sales by Country 2024
Technology
190 Thousands2024
#7of 8
Countries by Primary Aluminium Production 2025
Industry
1.50 Million Tonnes2025
#7of 8
Countries by Cruise Passenger Arrivals 2024
Travel
3.80 Millions2024
#7of 8
Countries by Gini Inequality Index
Economy
25.902023
#8of 20
Countries with the Most People in Higher Education 2024
Education
95.50 % of Age Group2024
#8of 20
Richest Countries by GDP Per Capita PPP 2020
Economy
69,779 PPP, USD2020
#8of 20
Richest Countries by GDP Per Capita PPP 2018
Economy
72,618 PPP, USD2018
#8of 15
Countries by Aquaculture Production 2024
Agriculture
1,667,250 tonnes, live weight2024
#8of 15
Countries With the Cleanest Electricity Grids 2024
Energy
29.70 gCO2 per kWh2024
#8of 15
Clean Electricity Share by Country 2022
Energy
98.70 Renewables and Nuclear2022
#8of 15
Countries With the Cleanest Electricity Grids 2023
Energy
30.50 gCO2 per kWh2023
#8of 8
Countries by Electric Vehicle Sales Volume 2025
Technology
0.18 Millions2025
#8of 8
Countries by Road Traffic Deaths Per 100,000 People 2024
Health
1.802024
#8of 8
Countries by Ease of Doing Business Index 2024
Economy
82.602024
#8of 8
Countries by Natural Gas Production 2024
Energy
120 Billion Cubic Meters2024
#8of 8
Countries by Number of Public EV Charging Stations 2024
Technology
32 Thousands2024
#8of 8
Countries by Primary Aluminium Production 2024
Economy
1.40 Million Metric Tons2024
#8of 8
Countries by Natural Gas Production 2025
Energy
125 Billion m³2025
#8of 8
Countries by Proportion of Population with University Degree 2024
Education
45 %2024
#8of 8
Countries by Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2025
Economy
74.402025
#9of 25
Electric Bus Sales by Country 2025
Automotive
8002025
#9of 20
Richest Countries by GDP Per Capita PPP 2019
Economy
73,630 PPP, USD2019
#9of 20
Countries with the Most Fixed Broadband Connections 2022
Internet
45.662022
#9of 15
Clean Electricity Share by Country 2023
Energy
98.50 Renewables and Nuclear2023
#9of 10
Index of Economic Freedom 2025 by Country
Government
78.30 0 to 100All Time
#10of 20
Countries That Catch the Most Fish 2024
Agriculture
2.33 Million Tonnes2024
#10of 20
Countries with the Lowest Child Mortality 2024
Health
2.50 per 1,000 Births2024
#10of 20
Richest Countries by GDP Per Capita PPP 2017
Economy
66,829 PPP, USD2017
#10of 18
Natural Graphite Mine Production by Country 2025
Mining
6,600 metric tons2025
#10of 15
Clean Electricity Share by Country 2024
Energy
98.60 Renewables and Nuclear2024
#10of 10
Tax Revenue Share of GDP by Country 2023
Government
26.10 % of GDP2023
#11of 20
Countries with the Most Fixed Broadband Connections 2024
Internet
45.162024
#11of 20
Countries by Gross Savings as a Share of GDP 2023
37.20 % of GDP2023
#12of 20
Countries with the Highest University Enrollment Rate 2023
95.10 % gross2023
#12of 20
Countries with the Longest Life Expectancy 2021
Health
83.16 Years2021
#14of 25
Electric Car Sales by Country 2025
Automotive
170,0002025
#15of 20
Countries That Collect the Most Tax 2024
Government
24.54 % of GDP2024
#15of 20
Countries with the Lowest Murder Rate 2023
Crime
0.72 per 100,000 People2023
#17of 20
Countries by Life Expectancy 2024 (World Bank)
83.20 years2024
#18of 20
Countries That Export the Most High-Tech Goods 2024
Technology
25.412024
#18of 20
Countries with the Cleanest Air 2023
Environment
5.52 Micrograms per m32023
#19of 25
Public EV Charging Points by Country 2025
Automotive
31,2002025
#19of 20
Countries That Spend the Most on Research and Development 2023
Research and Development
1.85 % of GDP2023
#19of 20
Countries with the Longest Life Expectancy 2024
Health
83.16 Years2024
#20of 20
Countries That Spend the Most on Research and Development 2021
Research and Development
1.89 % of GDP2021