The Nordic Region in numbers
28 million inhabitants (2023)
45 000 commute across a Nordic border (2015/2017)*
1 810 trillion Euro in GDP (2022)
18th largest economy in the world, PPP (2024)
7th largest economy in Europe, PPP (2024)
228 000 live in another Nordic country (2022)
The world's second highest degree of freedom (2023)
The world's most democratic region (2022)
The world's happiest population (2023)
36 000 moved to another Nordic country (2022)
*Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden only
*Statistics are available for Sweden and Denmark for 2021, but since the statistical model is based on register data instead of microdata, the figures are not comparable. See the table in the appendix for more information.
*Statistics are available for Sweden and Denmark for 2021, but since the statistical model is based on register data instead of microdata, the figures are not comparable. See the table in the appendix for more information.