Norway

Statistics
Conflicts
Languages

Measures of Equality

Inequality (Gini) coefficient: 27
World Press Freedom Index: 1st
Human Development Index: score 0.957; rank 1st
Global Democracy Ranking: score 9.81; rank 1st
Fund for Peace Fragile States Index: score 16.6; rank 178th

GDP

Total GDP: 340.3 billion
Per capita GDP: $63,633

Location Population

Total Population: 5,509,591

Sámi in Norway

The Sámi indigenous minority group has inhabited the Scandinavian Peninsula since approximately 8000 BCE. In Norway, the Sámi lived largely isolated lives until the end of the Middle Ages, as Norwegian settlers and missionaries began to move north. Ear ...