Norway vs Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Norway
1 GPIA
in 2023
Spain
1 GPIA
in 2023
Norway rank
29th
Spain rank
26th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Norway
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Norway, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.
Norway ranks 29th and Spain ranks 26th of 107 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6544 GPIA | 0.6544 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2000s | 0.9362 GPIA | 0.9044 GPIA | 0.0319 GPIA | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.9796 GPIA | 0.9614 GPIA | 0.0182 GPIA | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.9939 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0134 GPIA | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Norway or Spain?
- Spain, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Norway and Spain?
- 0 GPIA, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Spain?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Norway ranks 29th and Spain ranks 26th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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