Ireland vs Norway: Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region
Ireland
3.6%
in 2025
Norway
3.8%
in 2025
Ireland rank
42nd
Norway rank
41st
Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3.8% against 3.6% in Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Norway ahead.
Ireland ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 41st 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 | 11.9% | 17.7% | 5.8% | Norway |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 12.6% | 4.9% | Norway |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 5.6% | 1.9% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 3.8% against 3.6% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region between Ireland and Norway?
- 0.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region?
- Ireland ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 41st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.