Ireland vs Norway: Population in private households by educational attainment level
Ireland
4,117
in 2026
Norway
4,184
in 2026
Ireland rank
23rd
Norway rank
20th
Population in private households by educational attainment level over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 4,184 against 4,117 in Ireland, a difference of 67.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 20th of 35 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,725 | 3,156 | 431.6 | Norway |
| 2000s | 3,107 | 3,339 | 231.95 | Norway |
| 2010s | 3,465 | 3,858 | 393.34 | Norway |
| 2020s | 3,937 | 4,109 | 171.31 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by educational attainment level, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 4,184 against 4,117 in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level between Ireland and Norway?
- 67, with Norway 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 population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Ireland ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 20th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.