Rwanda vs Norway Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Rwanda 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 Rwanda in 10 of 11 comparable indicators, while Rwanda leads in 1. Rwanda's strongest global position is 8th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). Norway's strongest global position is 3rd (2024) in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100).
- Rwanda wins against Norway in GDP growth (annual %): 9.38 (2025, ranked 8th) vs 1.09 (2025, ranked 173rd).
- Norway wins against Rwanda in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 95,173.43 (2025, ranked 7th) vs 3,558.68 (2025, ranked 175th).
- Norway wins against Rwanda in Gini index: 26.50 (2023, ranked 14th) vs 39.40 (2023, ranked 126th).
- Norway wins against Rwanda in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 99 (2024, ranked 9th) vs 31.70 (2024, ranked 190th).
- Norway wins against Rwanda in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 83.16 (2024, ranked 19th) vs 68.02 (2024, ranked 167th).
- Norway wins against Rwanda in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 99.12 (2024, ranked 38th) vs 47.58 (2024, ranked 169th).
- Norway wins against Rwanda in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.64 (2025, ranked 79th) vs 11.36 (2025, ranked 157th).
- Norway wins against Rwanda in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 81.32 (2024, ranked 46th) vs 65.15 (2024, ranked 109th).
- Norway wins against Rwanda in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 81.21 (2024, ranked 12th) vs 59.11 (2024, ranked 73rd).
- Norway wins against Rwanda in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 90.52 (2024, ranked 3rd) vs 58.69 (2024, ranked 93rd).
- Norway wins against Rwanda in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 87.55 (2024, ranked 7th) vs 60.52 (2024, ranked 56th).
| Metric | Rwanda(1) | Norway(10) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 9.38 (8/214) | (2025) 1.09 (173/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 3,558.68 (175/199) | (2025) 95,173.43 (7/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 39.40 (126/171) | (2023) 26.50 (14/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 31.70 (190/213) | (2024) 99 (9/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 68.02 (167/217) | (2024) 83.16 (19/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 47.58 (169/197) | (2024) 99.12 (38/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 11.36 (157/187) | (2025) 4.64 (79/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 65.15 (109/206) | (2024) 81.32 (46/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 59.11 (73/204) | (2024) 81.21 (12/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 58.69 (93/206) | (2024) 90.52 (3/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 60.52 (56/206) | (2024) 87.55 (7/206) |