Comparison of the Nordic countries

This article is a comparison of the Nordic countries.

Geography

Country

Area (km²)

Water (%)

Denmark

42,915.7

0.0

Finland

338,424

10.0

Iceland

103,001

2.7

Norway

385,178

5.2

Sweden

449,964

8.7

Politics

Government

Country

Political systems

Power source

Power structure

Denmark

Parliamentary system

Constitutional monarchy

Unitary state

Finland

Parliamentary system

Constitutional republic

Unitary state

Iceland

Parliamentary system

Constitutional republic

Unitary state

Norway

Parliamentary system

Constitutional monarchy

Unitary state

Sweden

Parliamentary system

Constitutional monarchy

Unitary state

International organisation membership

Country

Council of Europe

ECHR

European Union

NATO

OECD

United Nations

WTO

Denmark

Finland

Iceland

Norway

Sweden

Economy

Country

GDP total (PPP)

GDP per capita (PPP)

GDP total (nominal)

GDP per capita (nominal)

Gini

HDI

Denmark

$211.321 billion

$37,794

$324.293 billion

$57,998

28.1

0.900

Finland

$197.476 billion

$36,395

$250.126 billion

$46,098

25.9

0.892

Iceland

$12.831 billion

$39,223

$13.654 billion

$41,739

23.6

0.906

Norway

$282.174 billion

$55,398

$515.832 billion

$101,271

22.3

0.944

Sweden

$393.774 billion

$40,870

$552.042 billion

$57,297

24.9

0.898

Demographics

Country

Population

Density (per km²)

Immigration (%)

Denmark

5,627,235

131.0

7.90

Finland

5,457,429

16.0

5.50

Iceland

325,671

3.1

6.66

Norway

5,136,700

15.5

14.10

Sweden

9,658,301

21.5

15.00