How much coast is there?

Norway’s coastline is 18 times as long as Tanzania’s.

Norway: 25,148 km (2026 edition) · Tanzania: 1,424 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Tanzania’s highest peak towers 3,426 m above Norway’s.

Norway: 2,469 m (2026 edition) · Tanzania: 5,895 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Tanzania has 13 times as many people as Norway.

Norway: 5.61 million (2025) · Tanzania: 70.5 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Tanzania is 5.2 times as densely populated as Norway.

Norway: 15 per km² (2025) · Tanzania: 80 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Norway is 22 years older than in Tanzania.

Norway: 39.5 years (2023) · Tanzania: 17.2 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Tanzania have 3.1 more children on average than in Norway.

Norway: 1.45 children per woman (2024) · Tanzania: 4.54 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

19% of people in Norway are 65 or older, versus 3.0% in Tanzania.

Norway: 19.1% (2025) · Tanzania: 3% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Norway has produced 23.2 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Tanzania 0.0.

Norway: 23.2 (2025) · Tanzania: 0 (2025)

How many official languages?

Norway has 3 official languages, Tanzania 2.

Norway: 3 (2026) · Tanzania: 2 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Norway’s economy is 5.9 times the size of Tanzania’s.

Norway: $531 billion (2025) · Tanzania: $90.1 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Norway produces 23 times as much per person as Tanzania.

Norway: Int$104,044 (2025) · Tanzania: Int$4,471 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Tanzania than in Norway (Gini 14 points higher).

Norway: 26.5 (2023) · Tanzania: 40.5 (2018)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 4.6% in Norway, versus 1.6% in Tanzania.

Norway: 4.6% (2025) · Tanzania: 1.6% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Norway spends 2.1% of its GDP on the military, Tanzania 1.2%.

Norway: 2.1% (2024) · Tanzania: 1.2% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Norway’s price level (US = 100) is 3.1× Tanzania’s.

Norway: 91% (2025) · Tanzania: 29% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Norway spends 229 times as much on health per person as Tanzania.

Norway: $8,296 (2023) · Tanzania: $36 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Tanzania is 14 times as likely to die before turning one as in Norway.

Norway: 2 per 1,000 (2024) · Tanzania: 28.7 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Norway has 37 times as many doctors per person as Tanzania.

Norway: 5 per 1,000 (2023) · Tanzania: 0.1 per 1,000 (2022)

How common is obesity?

21% of adults in Norway are obese, versus 10% in Tanzania.

Norway: 20.7% (2024) · Tanzania: 10.5% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

13% of adults in Norway smoke, versus 7.7% in Tanzania.

Norway: 12.9% (2024) · Tanzania: 7.7% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Norway rate their lives 3.34 points higher than in Tanzania.

Norway: 7.24 (2025) · Tanzania: 3.90 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Norway drink 4.7 times as much alcohol as in Tanzania.

Norway: 7 litres (2023) · Tanzania: 1.5 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Norway has 5.8 times as much meat per person as Tanzania.

Norway: 70.4 kg (2023) · Tanzania: 12.2 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Norway has 957 kcal more food per person per day than Tanzania.

Norway: 3,476 kcal (2023) · Tanzania: 2,518 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Tanzania put in 717 more hours a year than in Norway.

Norway: 1,412 hours (2023) · Tanzania: 2,129 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Norway went to school 7.1 years longer than in Tanzania.

Norway: 13.1 years (2023) · Tanzania: 6.1 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Norway welcomed 41 times as many tourists per resident as Tanzania (2019).

Norway: 0.91 (2022) · Tanzania: 0.02 (2022)

How many people are online?

99% of people in Norway are online, versus 31% in Tanzania.

Norway: 99% (2024) · Tanzania: 31% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

100% of people in Norway have electricity, versus 52% in Tanzania.

Norway: 100% (2024) · Tanzania: 52.4% (2024)

How many live in cities?

84% of people in Norway live in cities, versus 37% in Tanzania.

Norway: 84% (2025) · Tanzania: 37% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Tanzania has 127 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Norway 109.

Norway: 109 (2024) · Tanzania: 127 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Norway’s railway network is 44% longer than Tanzania’s.

Norway: 3,885 km (2021) · Tanzania: 2,701 km (2017)

How much do they fly?

Norway: no data · Tanzania: 0.03 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 50% of Tanzania, but only 34% of Norway.

Norway: 33.5% (2023) · Tanzania: 50.1% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Norway emits 23 times as much CO₂ as someone in Tanzania.

Norway: 6.7 t (2024) · Tanzania: 0.3 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

99% of Norway’s electricity is renewable, versus 33% in Tanzania.

Norway: 99% (2025) · Tanzania: 32.9% (2024)

How clean is the air?

The air in Tanzania carries 3.7 times as much fine dust as in Norway.

Norway: 6.7 µg/m³ (2024) · Tanzania: 24.6 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 5.2 times as likely to be murdered in Tanzania as in Norway.

Norway: 0.7 per 100k (2023) · Tanzania: 3.7 per 100k (2020)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Tanzania are 11 times as deadly as in Norway.

Norway: 1.5 per 100k (2021) · Tanzania: 15.8 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Tanzania is on average 21.5 °C warmer than Norway.

Norway: 1.6°C (2016–2025 avg) · Tanzania: 23.1°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Norway gets 14% more rain than Tanzania.

Norway: 1,259 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Tanzania: 1,102 mm (2016–2025 avg)