Norway vs Sweden: Participation/ enrolment in education by sex
Norway
48
in 2012
Sweden
50.6
in 2012
Norway rank
26th
Sweden rank
24th
Participation/ enrolment in education by sex over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 50.6 against 48 in Norway, a difference of 2.6.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 24th of 44 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.95 | 54.3 | 7.35 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 41.98 | 46.46 | 4.48 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 47.17 | 46.07 | 1.1 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation/ enrolment in education by sex, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 50.6 against 48 in Norway as of 2012.
- What is the difference in participation/ enrolment in education by sex between Norway and Sweden?
- 2.6, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for participation/ enrolment in education by sex?
- Norway ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 24th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Participation/ enrolment in education by sex (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.