Norway vs Romania: Duration of compulsory education
Norway
10
in 2025
Romania
10
in 2025
Norway rank
81st
Romania rank
81st
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Norway
- Romania
How they compare
Norway currently reports 10 against 10 in Romania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 81st and Romania ranks 81st of 200 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 | 8 | 2 | Norway |
| 2000s | 10 | 9.4 | 0.6 | Norway |
| 2010s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Norway or Romania?
- Norway, at 10 against 10 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Norway and Romania?
- 0, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Romania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Romania rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Norway ranks 81st and Romania ranks 81st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.