Denmark vs Norway: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Denmark
99.5%
in 2024
Norway
99.3%
in 2024
Denmark rank
29th
Norway rank
32nd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 99.5% against 99.3% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 29th and Norway ranks 32nd of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.9% | 100.3% | 2.4% | Norway |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 99.9% | 1.0% | Norway |
| 2020s | 100.5% | 99.5% | 1.0% | Denmark |
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, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 99.5% against 99.3% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Denmark ranks 29th and Norway ranks 32nd 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, male (%). 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