Ethiopia vs Norway Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Ethiopia vs Norway)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Norway leads against Ethiopia in 9 of 11 comparable indicators, while Ethiopia leads in 2. Ethiopia's strongest global position is 7th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). Norway's strongest global position is 3rd (2024) in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100).
- Ethiopia wins against Norway in GDP growth (annual %): 9.77 (2025, ranked 7th) vs 1.09 (2025, ranked 173rd).
- Norway wins against Ethiopia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 95,173.43 (2025, ranked 7th) vs 3,094.87 (2025, ranked 180th).
- Norway wins against Ethiopia in Gini index: 26.50 (2023, ranked 14th) vs 31.10 (2021, ranked 41st).
- Norway wins against Ethiopia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 99 (2024, ranked 9th) vs 21.94 (2024, ranked 197th).
- Norway wins against Ethiopia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 83.16 (2024, ranked 19th) vs 67.60 (2024, ranked 170th).
- Norway wins against Ethiopia in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 99.12 (2024, ranked 38th) vs 21.44 (2023, ranked 192nd).
- Ethiopia wins against Norway in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.32 (2025, ranked 53rd) vs 4.64 (2025, ranked 79th).
- Norway wins against Ethiopia in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 81.32 (2024, ranked 46th) vs 33.70 (2024, ranked 193rd).
- Norway wins against Ethiopia in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 81.21 (2024, ranked 12th) vs 41.72 (2024, ranked 167th).
- Norway wins against Ethiopia in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 90.52 (2024, ranked 3rd) vs 38.91 (2024, ranked 167th).
- Norway wins against Ethiopia in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 87.55 (2024, ranked 7th) vs 38.99 (2024, ranked 128th).
| Metric | Ethiopia(2) | Norway(9) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 9.77 (7/214) | (2025) 1.09 (173/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 3,094.87 (180/199) | (2025) 95,173.43 (7/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 31.10 (41/171) | (2023) 26.50 (14/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 21.94 (197/213) | (2024) 99 (9/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 67.60 (170/217) | (2024) 83.16 (19/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 21.44 (192/197) | (2024) 99.12 (38/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.32 (53/187) | (2025) 4.64 (79/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 33.70 (193/206) | (2024) 81.32 (46/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 41.72 (167/204) | (2024) 81.21 (12/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 38.91 (167/206) | (2024) 90.52 (3/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 38.99 (128/206) | (2024) 87.55 (7/206) |