Ireland vs Norway: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of
Ireland
256 Thousand persons
in 2025
Norway
269 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland rank
28th
Norway rank
27th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 269 Thousand persons against 256 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 13 Thousand persons.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Norway ahead.
Ireland ranks 28th and Norway ranks 27th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 300.5 Thousand persons | 361 Thousand persons | 60.5 Thousand persons | Norway |
| 2010s | 371.89 Thousand persons | 318.44 Thousand persons | 53.44 Thousand persons | Ireland |
| 2020s | 274.67 Thousand persons | 301.67 Thousand persons | 27 Thousand persons | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 269 Thousand persons against 256 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of between Ireland and Norway?
- 13 Thousand persons, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of?
- Ireland ranks 28th and Norway ranks 27th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of urbanisation - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.