Ireland vs Norway: Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children
Ireland
44.1%
in 2025
Norway
56.5%
in 2025
Ireland rank
7th
Norway rank
4th
Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 56.5% against 44.1% in Ireland, a difference of 12.4%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 7th and Norway ranks 4th of 41 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 56.5% against 44.1% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children between Ireland and Norway?
- 12.4%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children?
- Ireland ranks 7th and Norway ranks 4th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.