Italy vs Norway: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Italy
5.8%
in 2025
Norway
5.4%
in 2025
Italy rank
157th
Norway rank
160th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Italy
- Norway
How they compare
Italy currently reports 5.8% against 5.4% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 157th and Norway ranks 160th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 9.5% | 3.3% | Italy |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 7.5% | 0.4% | Italy |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 5.6% | 0.7% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, Italy or Norway?
- Italy, at 5.8% against 5.4% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Italy and Norway?
- 0.4%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Norway rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Italy ranks 157th and Norway ranks 160th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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