Ireland vs Norway: Reduction in income inequality
Ireland
41.19
in 2023
Norway
39.49
in 2022
Ireland rank
8th
Norway rank
9th
Reduction in income inequality over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 41.19 against 39.49 in Norway, a difference of 1.7.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 8th and Norway ranks 9th of 39 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.61 | 37.08 | 5.52 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 45.09 | 38.62 | 6.47 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 43.06 | 39 | 4.06 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in income inequality, Ireland or Norway?
- Ireland, at 41.19 against 39.49 in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reduction in income inequality between Ireland and Norway?
- 1.7, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for reduction in income inequality?
- Ireland ranks 8th and Norway ranks 9th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Reduction in income inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.