Ireland vs Norway: Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship
Ireland
88.7
in 2025
Norway
88.5
in 2025
Ireland rank
3rd
Norway rank
4th
Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 88.7 against 88.5 in Norway, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.
Ireland ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 4th of 26 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.5 | 89.95 | 3.45 | Norway |
| 2010s | 81.06 | 87.25 | 6.19 | Norway |
| 2020s | 86.68 | 87.13 | 0.45 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship, Ireland or Norway?
- Ireland, at 88.7 against 88.5 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship between Ireland and Norway?
- 0.2, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship?
- Ireland ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 4th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.