Ireland vs Norway: Share of female researchers by sector of performance
Ireland
40.3%
in 2023
Norway
39.9%
in 2024
Ireland rank
20th
Norway rank
21st
Share of female researchers by sector of performance over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 40.3% against 39.9% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 20th and Norway ranks 21st of 52 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 | 31.8% | 32.7% | 0.9% | Norway |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 37.0% | 0.4% | Norway |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 38.8% | 0.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female researchers by sector of performance, Ireland or Norway?
- Ireland, at 40.3% against 39.9% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of female researchers by sector of performance between Ireland and Norway?
- 0.4%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for share of female researchers by sector of performance?
- Ireland ranks 20th and Norway ranks 21st of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of female researchers by sector of performance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.