Ireland vs Norway: Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data (citizenship)

Ireland
151 Thousand persons
in 2026
Norway
147.3 Thousand persons
in 2026
Ireland rank
28th
Norway rank
29th

Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data (citizenship) over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
100200300199820122026

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 151 Thousand persons against 147.3 Thousand persons in Norway, a difference of 3.7 Thousand persons.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 28th and Norway ranks 29th of 47 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 107 Thousand persons 81.2 Thousand persons 25.8 Thousand persons Ireland
2000s 119.01 Thousand persons 74.69 Thousand persons 44.32 Thousand persons Ireland
2010s 226.52 Thousand persons 96.37 Thousand persons 130.15 Thousand persons Ireland
2020s 127.8 Thousand persons 116.99 Thousand persons 10.81 Thousand persons Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data, Ireland or Norway?
Ireland, at 151 Thousand persons against 147.3 Thousand persons in Norway as of 2026.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data between Ireland and Norway?
3.7 Thousand persons, with Ireland 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 unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data?
Ireland ranks 28th and Norway ranks 29th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,296 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed