Norway
Norway is in Europe, in the Northern Europe region. Its capital is Oslo. It has a population of about 5.6 million and an area of 323,802 km². Its flag has 3 colors, and the one that takes up the most space is red, at 61.4% of the total.
The flag of Norway as a pie chart
- Red 61.4%
- Navy blue 20.4%
- White 18.2%
- Design
- Complex design (cross, diagonal, triangle or canton)
- Symbol
- No coat of arms or symbols
Each slice shows how much of the flag each color covers. It's the same data as CakeFlag, our game where you guess countries from the colors of their flag.
Norway at a glance
- Capital
- Oslo
- Continent
- Europe
- Region
- Northern Europe
- Official languages
- Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Sami
- Currency
- Norwegian krone
- National day
- May 17
- Highest point
- Galdhøpiggen (about 2,470 meters)
- Anthem
- “Ja, vi elsker dette landet”
- Olympic Games
- Hosted in 1952 and 1994 (Winter)
- Area
- 323,802 km²69th largest out of 208
- Population
- 5.6 million87th least populous out of 204 · 2025 data
- Population density
- 17.3 people/km²24th least densely populated out of 204 · 2025 data
- GDP
- US$ 530.8 billion31st highest GDP out of 200 · 2025 data
- GDP per capita
- US$ 94,5948th highest GDP per capita out of 200 · 2025 data
- Life expectancy
- 83.2 years18th highest life expectancy out of 204 · 2024 data
More facts
- Founding member of the UN (1945)
Neighboring countries
Norway borders 3 countries:
Finland
Russia
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Data: World Bank, world-countries, Wikidata and CIA World Factbook. See all sources.