Ireland vs Norway: Marriages by sex and previous marital status
Ireland
16,717
in 2021
Norway
17,699
in 2020
Ireland rank
31st
Norway rank
29th
Marriages by sex and previous marital status over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 17,699 against 16,717 in Ireland, a difference of 982.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.
Ireland ranks 31st and Norway ranks 29th of 46 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,898 | 26,105 | 9,207 | Norway |
| 1970s | 21,461 | 26,502 | 5,041 | Norway |
| 1980s | 19,284 | 21,186 | 1,902 | Norway |
| 1990s | 16,596 | 21,226 | 4,630 | Norway |
| 2000s | 22,157 | 23,164 | 1,006 | Norway |
| 2010s | 21,420 | 23,371 | 1,952 | Norway |
| 2020s | 9,523 | 17,699 | 8,176 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marriages by sex and previous marital status, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 17,699 against 16,717 in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in marriages by sex and previous marital status between Ireland and Norway?
- 982, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for marriages by sex and previous marital status?
- Ireland ranks 31st and Norway ranks 29th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Marriages by sex and previous marital status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.