Norway vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male over time
- Norway
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Norway currently reports 105.7% against 54.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 51.7%.
That makes Norway's figure about 2.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 45th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 43rd of 188 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.8% | 32.8% | 66.0% | Norway |
| 2000s | 99.0% | 42.0% | 57.1% | Norway |
| 2010s | 101.2% | 53.3% | 47.9% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male, Norway or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Norway, at 105.7% against 54.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male between Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 51.7%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
- How do Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Norway ranks 45th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 43rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.