Ireland vs Norway: Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021)

Ireland
25,959
in 2021
Norway
27,781
in 2021
Ireland rank
22nd
Norway rank
21st

Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021) over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 27,781 against 25,959 in Ireland, a difference of 1,822.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 21st of 37 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 20,653 23,377 2,724 Norway
2020s 25,482 27,509 2,027 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health workforce migration - historical data, Ireland or Norway?
Norway, at 27,781 against 25,959 in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in health workforce migration - historical data between Ireland and Norway?
1,822, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for health workforce migration - historical data?
Ireland ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 21st of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 559 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed