Ireland vs Norway: Employed recent immigrants by citizenship
Ireland
85.4%
in 2025
Norway
83.1%
in 2025
Ireland rank
4th
Norway rank
5th
Employed recent immigrants by citizenship over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 85.4% against 83.1% in Norway, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.
Ireland ranks 4th and Norway ranks 5th of 30 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 | 75.3% | 85.0% | 9.7% | Norway |
| 2010s | 72.4% | 80.6% | 8.2% | Norway |
| 2020s | 82.1% | 80.5% | 1.6% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed recent immigrants by citizenship, Ireland or Norway?
- Ireland, at 85.4% against 83.1% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed recent immigrants by citizenship between Ireland and Norway?
- 2.3%, 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 recent immigrants by citizenship?
- Ireland ranks 4th and Norway ranks 5th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed recent immigrants by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.