Italy vs Norway: Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence
Italy
43.6%
in 2025
Norway
36.0%
in 2025
Italy rank
16th
Norway rank
19th
Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence over time
- Italy
- Norway
How they compare
Italy currently reports 43.6% against 36.0% in Norway, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.
Italy ranks 16th and Norway ranks 19th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.8% | 80.3% | 54.5% | Norway |
| 2010s | 55.4% | 71.5% | 16.1% | Norway |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 46.0% | 6.9% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence, Italy or Norway?
- Italy, at 43.6% against 36.0% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence between Italy and Norway?
- 7.6%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Norway rank globally for long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence?
- Italy ranks 16th and Norway ranks 19th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence permits by citizenship on 31 December - %. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.