Ireland vs Norway: Number of children under 5, by world region
Ireland
217,052 people
in 2100
Norway
224,990 people
in 2100
Ireland rank
127th
Norway rank
125th
Number of children under 5, by world region over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 224,990 people against 217,052 people in Ireland, a difference of 7,938 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 127th and Norway ranks 125th of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 7 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 278,610 people | 271,910 people | 6,700 people | Ireland |
| 2030s | 287,517 people | 266,785 people | 20,732 people | Ireland |
| 2040s | 312,721 people | 270,053 people | 42,668 people | Ireland |
| 2050s | 283,229 people | 255,477 people | 27,753 people | Ireland |
| 2060s | 255,880 people | 244,143 people | 11,738 people | Ireland |
| 2070s | 259,440 people | 243,578 people | 15,862 people | Ireland |
| 2080s | 247,384 people | 236,636 people | 10,748 people | Ireland |
| 2090s | 223,157 people | 227,520 people | 4,363 people | Norway |
| 2100s | 217,052 people | 224,990 people | 7,938 people | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, by world region, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 224,990 people against 217,052 people in Ireland as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between Ireland and Norway?
- 7,938 people, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Ireland ranks 127th and Norway ranks 125th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.