Ireland vs Norway: Labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Ireland
2,913
in 2026
Norway
3,032
in 2026
Ireland rank
21st
Norway rank
19th
Labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3,032 against 2,913 in Ireland, a difference of 119.
Across all 29 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 | 1,672 | 2,326 | 654.3 | Norway |
| 2000s | 2,051 | 2,418 | 367.09 | Norway |
| 2010s | 2,297 | 2,719 | 422.05 | Norway |
| 2020s | 2,763 | 2,962 | 199.16 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 3,032 against 2,913 in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data between Ireland and Norway?
- 119, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- Ireland ranks 21st and Norway ranks 19th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.