Ireland vs Norway: Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region
Ireland
83.1
in 2024
Norway
83.2
in 2024
Ireland rank
9th
Norway rank
7th
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 83.2 against 83.1 in Ireland, a difference of 0.1.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 9th and Norway ranks 7th of 51 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.59 | 77.75 | 2.16 | Norway |
| 2000s | 78.7 | 79.98 | 1.28 | Norway |
| 2010s | 81.44 | 82.11 | 0.67 | Norway |
| 2020s | 82.52 | 83.04 | 0.52 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 83.2 against 83.1 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region between Ireland and Norway?
- 0.1, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Ireland ranks 9th and Norway ranks 7th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.