Ireland vs Norway: Sheep by NUTS 2 region

Ireland
554,980
in 2023
Norway
229,020
in 2023
Ireland rank
9th
Norway rank
10th

Sheep by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 554,980 against 229,020 in Norway, a difference of 325,960.

That makes Ireland's figure about 2.4 times Norway's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 9th and Norway ranks 10th of 39 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 579,250 234,505 344,745 Ireland
2010s 494,267 235,320 258,947 Ireland
2020s 553,215 229,295 323,920 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep by nuts 2 region, Ireland or Norway?
Ireland, at 554,980 against 229,020 in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep by nuts 2 region between Ireland and Norway?
325,960, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for sheep by nuts 2 region?
Ireland ranks 9th and Norway ranks 10th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Sheep by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
291 places, 1,806 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed