Ireland vs Norway: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Ireland
80.7%
in 2015
Norway
80.3%
in 2022
Ireland rank
28th
Norway rank
29th
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 80.7% against 80.3% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Norway ahead.
Ireland ranks 28th and Norway ranks 29th of 99 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.1% | 84.5% | 3.4% | Norway |
| 2000s | 78.5% | 77.1% | 1.5% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 81.1% | 80.6% | 0.6% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in, Ireland or Norway?
- Ireland, at 80.7% against 80.3% in Norway as of 2015.
- What is the difference in all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Ireland and Norway?
- 0.4%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Ireland ranks 28th and Norway ranks 29th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release