Ireland vs Norway: Young persons neither: annual data
Ireland
44
in 2025
Norway
41
in 2025
Ireland rank
25th
Norway rank
28th
Young persons neither: annual data over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 44 against 41 in Norway, a difference of 3.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 25th and Norway ranks 28th of 45 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 117 | 45 | 72 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 86.1 | 49.2 | 36.9 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 49.17 | 40.67 | 8.5 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher young persons neither in employment nor in education and training, Ireland or Norway?
- Ireland, at 44 against 41 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training between Ireland and Norway?
- 3, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Ireland ranks 25th and Norway ranks 28th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.