Ireland vs Norway: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Ireland
147.8 Thousand persons
in 2026
Norway
191.9 Thousand persons
in 2026
Ireland rank
24th
Norway rank
22nd
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 191.9 Thousand persons against 147.8 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 44.1 Thousand persons.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.
Ireland ranks 24th and Norway ranks 22nd of 45 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 | 157.2 Thousand persons | 185.65 Thousand persons | 28.45 Thousand persons | Norway |
| 2010s | 170.93 Thousand persons | 195.93 Thousand persons | 25 Thousand persons | Norway |
| 2020s | 174.53 Thousand persons | 212.17 Thousand persons | 37.64 Thousand persons | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026), Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 191.9 Thousand persons against 147.8 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) between Ireland and Norway?
- 44.1 Thousand persons, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
- Ireland ranks 24th and Norway ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.