Ireland vs Norway: Passengers transported (detailed reporting only)
Ireland
680 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2026
Norway
936 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2026
Ireland rank
25th
Norway rank
23rd
Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 936 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 680 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Ireland, a difference of 256 Millions of passenger-kilometres.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 25th and Norway ranks 23rd of 42 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 455.67 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 728.17 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 272.5 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Norway |
| 2010s | 471.6 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 859.6 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 388 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Norway |
| 2020s | 494.43 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 810.14 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 315.71 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher passengers transported (detailed reporting only), Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 936 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 680 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in passengers transported (detailed reporting only) between Ireland and Norway?
- 256 Millions of passenger-kilometres, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for passengers transported (detailed reporting only)?
- Ireland ranks 25th and Norway ranks 23rd of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) - (quarterly data). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.