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Norway

NOR · Europe

Haakon VIII

Identity

Regime

constitutional monarchy

Capital

Oslo

Population

5,606,944

Area

386,224 km²

Currency

NOK

Executive

Head of State

Haakon VIII
2026

Head of Government

Jonas Gahr Støre
2021

Cabinet (size)

Parliament

169 seats
1 chamber(s)

Governance

V-Dem (0-1)

0.89
#2

Freedom House

99/100
Free

CPI corruption

81/100
#4

Press RSF

92/100
#1

Economy

GDP (B$)

531 Md$
2025

GDP / capita

94,594 $
2025

Growth %

1.1 %
2025

Inflation %

3.1 %
2025

Unemployment %

4.6 %
2025

Defense & nuclear

Defense budget

16.1 Md$
3.3 %PIB · #24

Nuclear posture

—

Listed military units

International posture

Sanctions

—

Chokepoints

—

Alliances

UN · NATO · Schengen Area · OECD · WTO · Council of Europe · OSCE · EFTA · Nordic Council

Alignment USA · RUS · CHN

84% · 14% · 22%
UN vote

Treaties ratified (of 10)

9/10