Denmark vs Norway: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban
Denmark
8.6%
in 2021
Norway
8.6%
in 2021
Denmark rank
42nd
Norway rank
43rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 8.6% against 8.6% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 43rd of 68 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.1% | 5.9% | 2.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 6.5% | 1.6% | Denmark |
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, urban, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 8.6% against 8.6% in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban?
- Denmark ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 43rd of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban, male (household survey 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