Europe & Central Asia |
Europe & Central Asia |
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✈️ Travel |
Norway |
Switzerland |
Local Friendliness |
#47 2022
|
#44 2022
|
(out of 52) |
People are less friendly in Norway than in Switzerland
|
Most popular destinations |
#78 2020
|
#21 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Norway is less traveled than Switzerland
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#3 2022
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Norway to travel than for citizens of Switzerland
|
Cheapest Golden Visas |
|
#10 2022
|
(out of 22) |
Best countries to work from |
#20 2022
|
#43 2022
|
(out of 106) |
Most likely, it is better to work from Norway then from Switzerland.
|
Global Passport Ranking |
#57 2023
|
#57 2023
|
(out of 187) |
Citizens of Norway have the same level of mobility as Switzerland citizens
|
⚔️ Military |
Norway |
Switzerland |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#97 2019
|
#106 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Norway has bigger army than Switzerland
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#28 2022
|
#37 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Norway |
Switzerland |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#5 2020
|
#7 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Norway, people live longer than in Switzerland
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#5 2020
|
#32 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die less frequently in Norway than in Switzerland
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#9 2020
|
#39 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die less frequently in Norway than in Switzerland
|
Smokers by Country |
#37 2019
|
#12 2019
|
(out of 43) |
In Norway the percentage of smokers is lower than in Switzerland
|
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#47 2022
|
#77 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Norway has a higher percent of vaccination than Switzerland
|
Cancer relative survival rate |
#3 2019
|
#4 2019
|
(out of 31) |
Cancer patients are more likely to survive in Norway than in Switzerland
|
Tobacco use |
#78 2020
|
#41 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#11 2021
|
#19 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in Norway than in Switzerland
|
Global cancer incidence |
#7 2020
|
#23 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#74 2020
|
#99 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Norway people die from cancer more often then in Switzerland
|
⭐ Freedom |
Norway |
Switzerland |
Global Freedom Scores |
#2 2022
|
#13 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Norway have more political rights and civil liberties than those in Switzerland
|
🛍️ Consumption |
Norway |
Switzerland |
Cost of Living |
#6 2022
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Norway the cost of living is lower than in Switzerland
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#43 2021
|
#67 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Norway, people spend more of their household budget on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics than in Switzerland
|
Where households spend more on food |
#125 2021
|
#130 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Norway, people spend more of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Switzerland
|
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#5 2021
|
#24 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Norway, people spend more of their household budget on recreation and culture than in Switzerland
|
Where households spend more on education |
#117 2021
|
#114 2021
|
(out of 134) |
In Norway, people spend less of their household budget on education than in Switzerland
|
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#49 2021
|
#31 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Norway, people spend less of their household budget on restaurants and hotels than in Switzerland
|
Where households spend more on transport |
#27 2021
|
#91 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Norway, people spend more of their household budget on transport than in Switzerland
|
Where households spend more on clothing |
#68 2021
|
#117 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Norway, people spend more of their household budget on clothing and footwear than in Switzerland
|
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#128 2016
|
#96 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Norway drinks less alcohol than in Switzerland
|
Drug use by country |
#5 2022
|
#5 2022
|
(out of 96) |
In Norway average level of drug use is about the same as in Switzerland
|
Wine consumption by country |
|
#4 2020
|
(out of 21) |
🌳 Ecology |
Norway |
Switzerland |
Most Polluted Countries |
#91 2021
|
#78 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Norway is less polluted than Switzerland
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#69 2019
|
#66 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Norway produces less carbon dioxide than Switzerland
|
💱 Economic |
Norway |
Switzerland |
Richest countries |
#7 2020
|
#4 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Norway has lower GDP than Switzerland
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#7 2020
|
#27 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is easier to do business in Norway than in Switzerland
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#2 2021
|
#3 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Norway the corruption level is lower than in Switzerland
|
High-technology exports |
#32 2021
|
#14 2021
|
(out of 98) |
Norway exports less high-technology goods and services than Switzerland
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#24 2022
|
#12 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In Norway, startup ecosystem seems to be less developed than in Switzerland
|
Beer Production by Country |
#45 2021
|
#50 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Norway produces more beer then Switzerland
|
📚 Education |
Norway |
Switzerland |
Countries and regions by English skills |
#5 2021
|
#25 2021
|
(out of 109) |
In Norway, the average level of English is better than in Switzerland
|
Countries by IQ |
#6 2020
|
#6 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Norway is about the same as for those from Switzerland
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#18 2020
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Norway has a worse score than the one in Switzerland
|
📊 General |
Norway |
Switzerland |
Human Development Index |
#2 2021
|
#3 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Norway has a higher Human Development Index than Switzerland
|
Quality of Life |
#7 2022
|
#1 2022
|
(out of 87) |
In Norway, the quality of life is lower than in Switzerland
|
Happiness by country |
#8 2022
|
#4 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people who live in Norway are less happy than those who live in Switzerland
|
Human Capital Index |
#9 2022
|
#21 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Norway has higher People Capital score than Switzerland
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#2 2021
|
#5 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Norway, the prosperity Index is higher, which means people have more opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Switzerland
|
Country by land area |
#63 2020
|
#131 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Norway has bigger land area than Switzerland
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
#14 2022
|
#8 2022
|
(out of 75) |
Divorce Rate by Country |
#2 2023
|
#1 2023
|
(out of 58) |
People get divorced less often in Norway than in Switzerland
|
Wellness Economy Size |
#29 2020
|
#18 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Norway |
Switzerland |
E-Government Development Index |
#16 2022
|
#22 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Norway, public electronic and e-government services are more common than in Switzerland
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#15 2022
|
#8 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in Norway than in Switzerland
|
Internet penetration |
#8 2021
|
#16 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Norway, more people use the internet than in Switzerland
|
Amount of passenger vehicles |
#15 2020
|
#17 2020
|
(out of 37) |
Norway has more passenger vehicles per 1,000 inhabitants than in Switzerland
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#37 2022
|
#16 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Norway, mobile Internet is on average less expensive than in Switzerland
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#32 2022
|
#54 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Norway, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in Switzerland
|
🏭 Labour |
Norway |
Switzerland |
Unemployment rate |
#122 2021
|
#106 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are less unemployed in Norway than in Switzerland
|
🛡️ Safety |
Norway |
Switzerland |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#100 2022
|
#130 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is higher in Norway than in Switzerland
|
Homicide rate |
#193 2019
|
#194 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is higher in Norway than in Switzerland
|
Safest countries |
#18 2022
|
#11 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be less safe in Norway than in Switzerland
|
Road traffic death rate |
#172 2019
|
#171 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is lower in Norway than in Switzerland
|
Terrorism Index |
#71 2021
|
#55 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Norway |
Switzerland |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#33 2021
|
#19 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Norway scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Switzerland
|
💸 Taxes |
Norway |
Switzerland |
Tax Competitiveness Index |
#10 2021
|
#4 2021
|
(out of 37) |
In Norway, the tax system is more complicated than in Switzerland
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Norway |
Switzerland |
Number of births |
#128 2021
|
#108 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in Norway than in Switzerland
|
Total population |
#115 2022
|
#98 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Norway has a smaller population than Switzerland
|
Population |
#96 1970
|
#71 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Norway less citizens than in Switzerland
|