Singapore vs Norway Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Singapore 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.
Singapore leads against Norway in 7 of 10 comparable indicators, while Norway leads in 3. Singapore's strongest global position is 1st (2024) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $). Norway's strongest global position is 3rd (2023) in Control of Corruption: Estimate.
- Singapore wins against Norway in GDP growth (annual %): 4.39 (2024, ranked 54th) vs 2.10 (2024, ranked 144th).
- Singapore wins against Norway in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 132,569.53 (2024, ranked 1st) vs 91,105.25 (2024, ranked 7th).
- Norway wins against Singapore in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 99 (2024, ranked 9th) vs 94.38 (2024, ranked 36th).
- Singapore wins against Norway in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 83.35 (2024, ranked 15th) vs 83.16 (2024, ranked 19th).
- Singapore wins against Norway in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 101.58 (2023, ranked 18th) vs 99.12 (2024, ranked 39th).
- Singapore wins against Norway in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.82 (2025, ranked 33rd) vs 4.64 (2025, ranked 79th).
- Singapore wins against Norway in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 2.31 (2023, ranked 1st) vs 1.60 (2023, ranked 15th).
- Norway wins against Singapore in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 2.11 (2023, ranked 3rd) vs 2.04 (2023, ranked 5th).
- Norway wins against Singapore in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.83 (2023, ranked 3rd) vs 1.75 (2023, ranked 5th).
- Singapore wins against Norway in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 1.42 (2023, ranked 6th) vs 0.89 (2023, ranked 45th).
| Metric | Singapore(7) | Norway(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 4.39 (54/214) | (2024) 2.10 (144/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 132,569.53 (1/199) | (2024) 91,105.25 (7/199) |
| Gini index | - | (2023) 26.50 (14/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 94.38 (36/213) | (2024) 99 (9/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 83.35 (15/217) | (2024) 83.16 (19/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 101.58 (18/197) | (2024) 99.12 (39/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.82 (33/187) | (2025) 4.64 (79/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 2.31 (1/205) | (2023) 1.60 (15/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 2.04 (5/205) | (2023) 2.11 (3/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 1.75 (5/205) | (2023) 1.83 (3/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 1.42 (6/205) | (2023) 0.89 (45/205) |
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