Norway vs Portugal: Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last)
Norway
12.0%
in 2025
Portugal
9.5%
in 2025
Norway rank
21st
Portugal rank
22nd
Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) over time
- Norway
- Portugal
How they compare
Norway currently reports 12.0% against 9.5% in Portugal, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 22nd of 44 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.3% | 15.3% | 17.0% | Norway |
| 2020s | 14.8% | 9.3% | 5.5% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of participation in formal education and training (last), Norway or Portugal?
- Norway, at 12.0% against 9.5% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) between Norway and Portugal?
- 2.5%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Portugal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Portugal rank globally for distribution of participation in formal education and training (last)?
- Norway ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 22nd of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last 4 weeks) by education programme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.