Ireland vs Norway: Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment

Ireland
2,797 Thousand persons
in 2025
Norway
2,903 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland rank
25th
Norway rank
23rd

Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 2,903 Thousand persons against 2,797 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 106 Thousand persons.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 25th and Norway ranks 23rd of 45 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 1,399 Thousand persons 2,163 Thousand persons 763.98 Thousand persons Norway
2000s 1,915 Thousand persons 2,346 Thousand persons 430.99 Thousand persons Norway
2010s 2,049 Thousand persons 2,617 Thousand persons 568.25 Thousand persons Norway
2020s 2,579 Thousand persons 2,831 Thousand persons 252.33 Thousand persons Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment, Ireland or Norway?
Norway, at 2,903 Thousand persons against 2,797 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment between Ireland and Norway?
106 Thousand persons, 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 persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment?
Ireland ranks 25th and Norway ranks 23rd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,443 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed