France vs Norway: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

France
99.5%
in 2024
Norway
99.1%
in 2024
France rank
33rd
Norway rank
36th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • France
  • Norway
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How they compare

France currently reports 99.5% against 99.1% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Norway ahead.

France ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 36th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 96.5% 99.4% 2.8% Norway
2010s 98.0% 99.9% 1.9% Norway
2020s 99.9% 99.4% 0.5% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, France or Norway?
France, at 99.5% against 99.1% in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between France and Norway?
0.4%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do France and Norway rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
France ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 36th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 12,780 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release