Ireland vs Norway: At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18)
Ireland
17
in 2025
Norway
7
in 2025
Ireland rank
13th
Norway rank
16th
At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18) over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 17 against 7 in Norway, a difference of 10.
That makes Ireland's figure about 2.4 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 13th and Norway ranks 16th of 22 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 | 9 | 1 | 8 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 9.8 | 7.8 | 2 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 10 | 8.67 | 1.33 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship, Ireland or Norway?
- Ireland, at 17 against 7 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship between Ireland and Norway?
- 10, 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 at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship?
- Ireland ranks 13th and Norway ranks 16th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.