Ireland vs Norway: Teaching staff

Ireland
43.9%
in 2012
Norway
55.3%
in 2012
Ireland rank
22nd
Norway rank
19th

Teaching staff over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
0204060200020062012

How they compare

Norway currently reports 55.3% against 43.9% in Ireland, a difference of 11.4%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 19th of 26 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 44.3% 48.7% 4.4% Norway
2010s 46.9% 54.2% 7.3% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teaching staff, Ireland or Norway?
Norway, at 55.3% against 43.9% in Ireland as of 2012.
What is the difference in teaching staff between Ireland and Norway?
11.4%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.
How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for teaching staff?
Ireland ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 19th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Teaching staff (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teaching staff (1998-2012)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 289 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed