Ireland vs Norway: Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable

Ireland
158.21
in 2023
Norway
130.13
in 2023
Ireland rank
1st
Norway rank
2nd

Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 158.21 against 130.13 in Norway, a difference of 28.08.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.

Ireland ranks 1st and Norway ranks 2nd of 130 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 6.1 14.06 7.96 Norway
1960s 8.62 20.35 11.74 Norway
1970s 13.74 30.13 16.39 Norway
1980s 21.27 44.21 22.94 Norway
1990s 35.55 59.56 24.01 Norway
2000s 66.27 109.1 42.83 Norway
2010s 107.81 124.46 16.64 Norway
2020s 168.1 129.91 38.19 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor productivity per hour pennworldtable, Ireland or Norway?
Ireland, at 158.21 against 130.13 in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor productivity per hour pennworldtable between Ireland and Norway?
28.08, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for labor productivity per hour pennworldtable?
Ireland ranks 1st and Norway ranks 2nd of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed