Ireland vs Norway: Mean and median income by age and sex
Ireland
39,666 Euro
in 2025
Norway
45,100 Euro
in 2025
Ireland rank
6th
Norway rank
3rd
Mean and median income by age and sex over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 45,100 Euro against 39,666 Euro in Ireland, a difference of 5,434 Euro.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 6th and Norway ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,404 Euro | 31,909 Euro | 8,505 Euro | Norway |
| 2010s | 25,173 Euro | 42,305 Euro | 17,132 Euro | Norway |
| 2020s | 34,783 Euro | 43,281 Euro | 8,498 Euro | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income by age and sex, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 45,100 Euro against 39,666 Euro in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income by age and sex between Ireland and Norway?
- 5,434 Euro, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for mean and median income by age and sex?
- Ireland ranks 6th and Norway ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.