Ireland vs Norway: Female population by age group

Ireland
143,172 people
in 2023
Norway
134,749 people
in 2023
Ireland rank
129th
Norway rank
132nd

Female population by age group over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
050.0k100.0k150.0k195019862023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 143,172 people against 134,749 people in Norway, a difference of 8,423 people.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.

Ireland ranks 129th and Norway ranks 132nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 147,318 people 150,173 people 2,854 people Norway
1960s 150,257 people 152,658 people 2,400 people Norway
1970s 162,269 people 149,714 people 12,555 people Ireland
1980s 161,520 people 126,013 people 35,507 people Ireland
1990s 127,179 people 145,184 people 18,004 people Norway
2000s 145,271 people 143,670 people 1,601 people Ireland
2010s 165,227 people 148,534 people 16,692 people Ireland
2020s 147,113 people 136,583 people 10,530 people Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female population by age group, Ireland or Norway?
Ireland, at 143,172 people against 134,749 people in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in female population by age group between Ireland and Norway?
8,423 people, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for female population by age group?
Ireland ranks 129th and Norway ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.