Ireland vs Norway: Labour force by educational attainment level
Ireland
2,934
in 2025
Norway
3,039
in 2025
Ireland rank
21st
Norway rank
19th
Labour force by educational attainment level over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3,039 against 2,934 in Ireland, a difference of 105.
Across all 31 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 | 1,544 | 2,267 | 723.1 | Norway |
| 2000s | 2,029 | 2,432 | 403.28 | Norway |
| 2010s | 2,292 | 2,719 | 427.44 | Norway |
| 2020s | 2,712 | 2,950 | 238.1 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by educational attainment level, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 3,039 against 2,934 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force by educational attainment level between Ireland and Norway?
- 105, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for labour force by educational attainment level?
- 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.