Ireland vs Norway: Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2
Ireland
1,257
in 2025
Norway
1,169
in 2025
Ireland rank
17th
Norway rank
19th
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1,257 against 1,169 in Norway, a difference of 88.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.
Ireland ranks 17th and Norway ranks 19th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 816.6 | 933.3 | 116.7 | Norway |
| 2010s | 845.23 | 1,005 | 159.52 | Norway |
| 2020s | 1,138 | 1,124 | 14.03 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2, Ireland or Norway?
- Ireland, at 1,257 against 1,169 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 between Ireland and Norway?
- 88, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2?
- Ireland ranks 17th and Norway ranks 19th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.