What is the difference in goal 9: industry, innovation and infrastructure between Ireland and Norway?

0 5 year moving average, with Ireland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?

20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ireland vs Norway: GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Ireland

0.9 5 year moving average

in 2023

Norway

0.9 5 year moving average

in 2023

Ireland rank

40th

Norway rank

40th

GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure over time

Ireland
Norway

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.9 5 year moving average against 0.9 5 year moving average in Norway, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 40th and Norway ranks 40th of 215 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	0.5355 5 year moving average	0.5 5 year moving average	0.0355 5 year moving average	Ireland
2010s	0.675 5 year moving average	0.6714 5 year moving average	0.0036 5 year moving average	Ireland
2020s	0.9473 5 year moving average	0.8972 5 year moving average	0.05 5 year moving average	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 9: industry, innovation and infrastructure, Ireland or Norway?: Ireland, at 0.9 5 year moving average against 0.9 5 year moving average in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 9: industry, innovation and infrastructure between Ireland and Norway?: 0 5 year moving average, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for goal 9: industry, innovation and infrastructure?: Ireland ranks 40th and Norway ranks 40th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (5 year moving average)
Unit: 5 year moving average
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

SDG Goal 9 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database