Northern Europe Countries (2026)

Northern Europe is a subregion of Europe containing 16 countries with a combined population of 109 million people. The region covers 1,875,941 km² with an average population density of 58 people per km². Average life expectancy across Northern Europe is 81.0 years. Average GDP per capita is $63,911.

#1United Kingdom

Pop: 69.3M

Area: 244,376 km²

GDP: $53,246

Life: 81.2y

#2Sweden

Pop: 10.6M

Area: 450,295 km²

GDP: $57,117

Life: 83.3y

#3Denmark

Pop: 6.0M

Area: 43,094 km²

GDP: $71,026

Life: 81.8y

#	Country	Population	Area (km²)	Density	Growth	Capital
1	United Kingdom	69,281,437	244,376	284	+0.53%	London
2	Sweden	10,605,098	450,295	24	+0.62%	Stockholm
3	Denmark	6,011,488	43,094	139	+0.35%	Copenhagen
4	Finland	5,650,325	338,455	17	-0.04%	Helsinki
5	Norway	5,606,944	386,224	15	+0.57%	Oslo
6	Ireland	5,458,600	70,273	78	+0.77%	Dublin
7	Lithuania	2,894,886	65,300	44	-0.65%	Vilnius
8	Latvia	1,829,000	64,559	28	-0.63%	Riga
9	Estonia	1,369,995	45,227	30	-0.19%	Tallinn
10	Iceland	391,810	103,000	4	+0.88%	Reykjavik
11	Jersey	103,267	116	890	+0.88%	Saint Helier
12	Isle of Man	84,530	572	148	+0.88%	Douglas
13	Guernsey	64,781	78	831	+0.88%	St. Peter Port
14	Faroe Islands	54,885	1,393	39	+0.88%	Tórshavn
15	Åland Islands	30,654	1,580	19	+0.88%	Mariehamn
16	Svalbard and Jan Mayen	2,530	61,399	0	+0.88%	Longyearbyen

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