Ireland vs Norway: Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level

Ireland
2,818
in 2025
Norway
2,923
in 2025
Ireland rank
21st
Norway rank
19th

Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 2,923 against 2,818 in Ireland, a difference of 105.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 21st and Norway ranks 19th of 35 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 1,405 2,163 758.02 Norway
2000s 1,922 2,346 424.43 Norway
2010s 2,058 2,617 559.12 Norway
2020s 2,596 2,847 250.9 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level, Ireland or Norway?
Norway, at 2,923 against 2,818 in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level between Ireland and Norway?
105, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level?
Ireland ranks 21st and Norway ranks 19th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,169 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed