Ireland vs Norway: Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020)

Ireland
139
in 2020
Norway
132
in 2020
Ireland rank
33rd
Norway rank
36th

Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020) over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 139 against 132 in Norway, a difference of 7.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 36th of 47 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 136.4 85.4 51 Ireland
2000s 122.2 74.7 47.5 Ireland
2010s 226.6 96.2 130.4 Ireland
2020s 139 132 7 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data, Ireland or Norway?
Ireland, at 139 against 132 in Norway as of 2020.
What is the difference in labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data between Ireland and Norway?
7, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data?
Ireland ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 36th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,238 data points, 1992–2020
Last refreshed