Germany vs Norway: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)
Germany
83.4%
in 2025
Norway
84.5%
in 2025
Germany rank
60th
Norway rank
58th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) over time
- Germany
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 84.5% against 83.4% in Germany, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 60th and Norway ranks 58th of 164 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 75.7% | 80.3% | 4.6% | Norway |
| 1990s | 77.2% | 82.1% | 4.9% | Norway |
| 2000s | 79.1% | 81.6% | 2.6% | Norway |
| 2010s | 80.2% | 81.3% | 1.1% | Norway |
| 2020s | 83.0% | 83.9% | 0.9% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data), Germany or Norway?
- Norway, at 84.5% against 83.4% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) between Germany and Norway?
- 1.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Norway?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Norway rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Germany ranks 60th and Norway ranks 58th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). 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