Ireland vs Norway: Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity

Ireland
0.9%
in 2024
Norway
1.7%
in 2024
Ireland rank
29th
Norway rank
25th

Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
-505200820162024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.7% against 0.9% in Ireland, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.9 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.

Ireland ranks 29th and Norway ranks 25th of 37 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Norway Difference Ahead
2000s -0.8% 7.1% 7.9% Norway
2010s 1.3% 3.4% 2.1% Norway
2020s 0.8% 1.4% 0.7% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity, Ireland or Norway?
Norway, at 1.7% against 0.9% in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity between Ireland and Norway?
0.8%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and nace rev. 2 activity?
Ireland ranks 29th and Norway ranks 25th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity (B-S except O) - structure of earnings survey methodology. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by age and NACE Rev. 2 activity (B-S except O) - structure of earnings survey methodology
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 583 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed