Denmark vs Norway: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female
Denmark
99.4%
in 2024
Norway
98.8%
in 2024
Denmark rank
51st
Norway rank
53rd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 99.4% against 98.8% in Norway, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 51st and Norway ranks 53rd of 194 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.4% | 99.7% | 0.7% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 100.2% | 99.6% | 0.6% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.1% | 0.4% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 99.4% against 98.8% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.6%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Denmark ranks 51st and Norway ranks 53rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female (%). 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