Ireland vs Norway: Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data
Ireland
5,460
in 2025
Norway
5,100
in 2025
Ireland rank
17th
Norway rank
19th
Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 5,460 against 5,100 in Norway, a difference of 360.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 17th and Norway ranks 19th of 33 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,110 | 1,185 | 2,925 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2,366 | 3,478 | 1,112 | Norway |
| 2020s | 2,184 | 2,935 | 750.83 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data, Ireland or Norway?
- Ireland, at 5,460 against 5,100 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data between Ireland and Norway?
- 360, 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 third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data?
- Ireland ranks 17th and Norway ranks 19th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data (rounded). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.