Ireland vs Norway: Recent immigrants by citizenship

Ireland
1.1%
in 2025
Norway
1.1%
in 2025
Ireland rank
9th
Norway rank
9th

Recent immigrants by citizenship over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
0246200820162025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 9th and Norway ranks 9th of 26 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 5.9% 0.8% 5.1% Ireland
2010s 2.5% 1.9% 0.6% Ireland
2020s 1.2% 1.1% 0.1% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recent immigrants by citizenship, Ireland or Norway?
Ireland, at 1.1% against 1.1% in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in recent immigrants by citizenship between Ireland and Norway?
0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for recent immigrants by citizenship?
Ireland ranks 9th and Norway ranks 9th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Recent immigrants by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Recent immigrants by citizenship
Unit
Percentage of total population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 436 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed