Ireland vs Norway: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data
Ireland
138.9 Thousand persons
in 2020
Norway
131.6 Thousand persons
in 2020
Ireland rank
30th
Norway rank
33rd
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 138.9 Thousand persons against 131.6 Thousand persons in Norway, a difference of 7.3 Thousand persons.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 30th and Norway ranks 33rd of 44 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 | 138.9 Thousand persons | 131.6 Thousand persons | 7.3 Thousand persons | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data, Ireland or Norway?
- Ireland, at 138.9 Thousand persons against 131.6 Thousand persons in Norway as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data between Ireland and Norway?
- 7.3 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data?
- Ireland ranks 30th and Norway ranks 33rd of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.