Denmark vs Norway: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Denmark
1 LPIA
in 2023
Norway
1 LPIA
in 2023
Denmark rank
6th
Norway rank
6th

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in Norway, a difference of 0 LPIA.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 6th and Norway ranks 6th of 95 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 1 LPIA 1 LPIA 0 LPIA
2010s 1 LPIA 1 LPIA 0.0002 LPIA Norway
2020s 1 LPIA 1 LPIA 0 LPIA

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Denmark and Norway?
0 LPIA, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Denmark ranks 6th and Norway ranks 6th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
95 places, 1,226 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release