France vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
France
0.9638 NPIA
in 2023
Norway
0.9543 NPIA
in 2023
France rank
22nd
Norway rank
25th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- France
- Norway
How they compare
France currently reports 0.9638 NPIA against 0.9543 NPIA in Norway, a difference of 0.0095 NPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Norway ahead.
France ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 25th of 34 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8447 NPIA | 0.9729 NPIA | 0.1282 NPIA | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.9638 NPIA | 0.9543 NPIA | 0.0095 NPIA | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, France or Norway?
- France, at 0.9638 NPIA against 0.9543 NPIA in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between France and Norway?
- 0.0095 NPIA, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do France and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- France ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 25th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted native parity index (NPIA). 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