Ireland vs Norway: Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data
Ireland
6.2%
in 2026
Norway
7.0%
in 2026
Ireland rank
32nd
Norway rank
31st
Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 7.0% against 6.2% in Ireland, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Norway ahead.
Ireland ranks 32nd and Norway ranks 31st of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.5% | 10.7% | 3.2% | Norway |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 9.2% | 3.3% | Norway |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 8.0% | 1.9% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 7.9% | 0.1% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 7.0% against 6.2% in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data between Ireland and Norway?
- 0.8%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data?
- Ireland ranks 32nd and Norway ranks 31st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.