Which has a higher GDP, Norway or Japan?

Japan has a higher GDP. Norway: $517.1B. Japan: $4.28T (2025).

How does Norway's GDP per capita compare to Japan?

Norway has a higher GDP per capita. Norway: $91,884. Japan: $34,713 (2025).

Is Norway's population larger than Japan?

Japan has a higher population. Norway: 5.6M. Japan: 123.4M (2025).

Which country has higher inflation, Norway or Japan?

Japan has a higher inflation rate. Norway: 2.40%. Japan: 3.29% (2025).

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Norway vs Japan

Side-by-side comparison

Indicator	Norway	Japan
GDP per Capita	$91,884	$34,713
GDP Growth	1.18%	1.08%
Inflation Rate	2.40%	3.29%
Population	5.6M	123.4M
Unemployment Rate	4.64%	2.45%

Norway vs Japan: Key Differences

Norway's gdp per capita ($91,884) is 2.6x higher than Japan's ($34,713) as of 2025. Norway has a 10% higher gdp growth (1.18%) compared to Japan (1.08%). Japan has a 37% higher inflation rate (3.29%) compared to Norway (2.40%). Japan's population (123.4M) is 22.0x higher than Norway's (5.6M) as of 2025. Norway's unemployment rate (4.64%) is 1.9x higher than Japan's (2.45%) as of 2025.

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