Ireland vs Norway: Social protection receipts by type
Ireland
81,163
in 2024
Norway
121,702
in 2024
Ireland rank
19th
Norway rank
17th
Social protection receipts by type over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 121,702 against 81,163 in Ireland, a difference of 40,539.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th of 46 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,845 | 30,873 | 21,028 | Norway |
| 2000s | 31,438 | 57,380 | 25,942 | Norway |
| 2010s | 46,010 | 96,204 | 50,194 | Norway |
| 2020s | 69,038 | 114,083 | 45,045 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social protection receipts by type, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 121,702 against 81,163 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social protection receipts by type between Ireland and Norway?
- 40,539, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for social protection receipts by type?
- Ireland ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Social protection receipts by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.