Ireland vs Norway: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, sex and
Ireland
2,099 Thousand persons
in 2025
Norway
2,046 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland rank
21st
Norway rank
22nd
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, sex and over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2,099 Thousand persons against 2,046 Thousand persons in Norway, a difference of 53 Thousand persons.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Norway ahead.
Ireland ranks 21st and Norway ranks 22nd of 45 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 | 491.88 Thousand persons | 950.6 Thousand persons | 458.73 Thousand persons | Norway |
| 2000s | 851.35 Thousand persons | 1,187 Thousand persons | 335.44 Thousand persons | Norway |
| 2010s | 1,350 Thousand persons | 1,619 Thousand persons | 269.25 Thousand persons | Norway |
| 2020s | 1,862 Thousand persons | 1,935 Thousand persons | 72.88 Thousand persons | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and, Ireland or Norway?
- Ireland, at 2,099 Thousand persons against 2,046 Thousand persons in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and between Ireland and Norway?
- 53 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and?
- Ireland ranks 21st and Norway ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.