How much coast is there?

Norway’s coastline is 5 times as long as Argentina’s.

Argentina: 4,989 km (2026 edition) · Norway: 25,148 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Argentina’s highest peak towers 4,493 m above Norway’s.

Argentina: 6,962 m (2026 edition) · Norway: 2,469 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Argentina has 8.2 times as many people as Norway.

Argentina: 45.9 million (2025) · Norway: 5.61 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Argentina is 9% more densely populated than Norway.

Argentina: 17 per km² (2025) · Norway: 15 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Norway is 7.4 years older than in Argentina.

Argentina: 32.1 years (2023) · Norway: 39.5 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Argentina have 0.1 more children on average than in Norway.

Argentina: 1.5 children per woman (2024) · Norway: 1.45 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

19% of people in Norway are 65 or older, versus 13% in Argentina.

Argentina: 12.6% (2025) · Norway: 19.1% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Norway has produced 23.2 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Argentina 0.9.

Argentina: 0.9 (2025) · Norway: 23.2 (2025)

How many official languages?

Norway has 3 official languages, Argentina 2.

Argentina: 2 (2026) · Norway: 3 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Argentina’s economy is 29% larger than Norway’s.

Argentina: $683 billion (2025) · Norway: $531 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Norway produces 3.2 times as much per person as Argentina.

Argentina: Int$32,587 (2025) · Norway: Int$104,044 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Argentina than in Norway (Gini 15.9 points higher).

Argentina: 42.4 (2024) · Norway: 26.5 (2023)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 7.1% in Argentina, versus 4.6% in Norway.

Argentina: 7.1% (2025) · Norway: 4.6% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Norway spends 2.1% of its GDP on the military, Argentina 0.6%.

Argentina: 0.6% (2024) · Norway: 2.1% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Norway’s price level (US = 100) is 2× Argentina’s.

Argentina: 46% (2025) · Norway: 91% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Norway spends 5.7 times as much on health per person as Argentina.

Argentina: $1,457 (2023) · Norway: $8,296 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Argentina is 4 times as likely to die before turning one as in Norway.

Argentina: 8 per 1,000 (2024) · Norway: 2 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Argentina has 3% more doctors per person than Norway.

Argentina: 5.1 per 1,000 (2023) · Norway: 5 per 1,000 (2023)

How common is obesity?

38% of adults in Argentina are obese, versus 21% in Norway.

Argentina: 38.1% (2024) · Norway: 20.7% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

24% of adults in Argentina smoke, versus 13% in Norway.

Argentina: 23.5% (2024) · Norway: 12.9% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Norway rate their lives 0.81 points higher than in Argentina.

Argentina: 6.43 (2025) · Norway: 7.24 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Argentina drink 2% more alcohol than in Norway.

Argentina: 7.1 litres (2023) · Norway: 7 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Argentina has 63% more meat per person than Norway.

Argentina: 115 kg (2023) · Norway: 70.4 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Norway has 115 kcal more food per person per day than Argentina.

Argentina: 3,360 kcal (2023) · Norway: 3,476 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Argentina put in 200 more hours a year than in Norway.

Argentina: 1,612 hours (2023) · Norway: 1,412 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Norway went to school 1.9 years longer than in Argentina.

Argentina: 11.2 years (2023) · Norway: 13.1 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Norway welcomed 6.3 times as many tourists per resident as Argentina (2019).

Argentina: 0.14 (2024) · Norway: 0.91 (2022)

How many people are online?

99% of people in Norway are online, versus 90% in Argentina.

Argentina: 90% (2024) · Norway: 99% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

100% of people in Norway have electricity, versus 98% in Argentina.

Argentina: 98.4% (2024) · Norway: 100% (2024)

How many live in cities?

92% of people in Argentina live in cities, versus 84% in Norway.

Argentina: 92% (2025) · Norway: 84% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Argentina has 140 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Norway 109.

Argentina: 140 (2024) · Norway: 109 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Argentina’s railway network is 4.6 times as long as Norway’s.

Argentina: 17,866 km (2019) · Norway: 3,885 km (2021)

How much do they fly?

Argentina: 0.46 (2023) · Norway: no data

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 34% of Norway, but only 10% of Argentina.

Argentina: 10.3% (2023) · Norway: 33.5% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Norway emits 78% more CO₂ than someone in Argentina.

Argentina: 3.7 t (2024) · Norway: 6.7 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

99% of Norway’s electricity is renewable, versus 35% in Argentina.

Argentina: 34.6% (2025) · Norway: 99% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Argentina carries 2.2 times as much fine dust as in Norway.

Argentina: 14.5 µg/m³ (2024) · Norway: 6.7 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 6.2 times as likely to be murdered in Argentina as in Norway.

Argentina: 4.5 per 100k (2023) · Norway: 0.7 per 100k (2023)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Argentina are 5.9 times as deadly as in Norway.

Argentina: 8.8 per 100k (2021) · Norway: 1.5 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Argentina is on average 13.5 °C warmer than Norway.

Argentina: 15.1°C (2016–2025 avg) · Norway: 1.6°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Norway gets 88% more rain than Argentina.

Argentina: 670 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Norway: 1,259 mm (2016–2025 avg)