Ireland vs Norway: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Ireland
78,151 current US$ per person
in 2025
Norway
83,533 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ireland rank
7th
Norway rank
6th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 83,533 current US$ per person against 78,151 current US$ per person in Ireland, a difference of 5,382 current US$ per person.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Norway ahead.
Ireland ranks 7th and Norway ranks 6th of 186 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,299 current US$ per person | 7,782 current US$ per person | 4,483 current US$ per person | Norway |
| 1980s | 7,725 current US$ per person | 17,605 current US$ per person | 9,880 current US$ per person | Norway |
| 1990s | 16,901 current US$ per person | 30,221 current US$ per person | 13,320 current US$ per person | Norway |
| 2000s | 40,536 current US$ per person | 54,167 current US$ per person | 13,632 current US$ per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 49,726 current US$ per person | 81,858 current US$ per person | 32,132 current US$ per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 67,501 current US$ per person | 79,147 current US$ per person | 11,646 current US$ per person | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 83,533 current US$ per person against 78,151 current US$ per person in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Ireland and Norway?
- 5,382 current US$ per person, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Ireland ranks 7th and Norway ranks 6th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.