Finland vs Norway: Participation rate in education and training
Finland
64.7
in 2025
Norway
66.8
in 2025
Finland rank
13th
Norway rank
10th
Participation rate in education and training over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 66.8 against 64.7 in Finland, a difference of 2.1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 13th and Norway ranks 10th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.43 | 59.14 | 2.29 | Finland |
| 2010s | 60.26 | 64.53 | 4.27 | Norway |
| 2020s | 63.87 | 67.42 | 3.55 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate in education and training, Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 66.8 against 64.7 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participation rate in education and training between Finland and Norway?
- 2.1, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for participation rate in education and training?
- Finland ranks 13th and Norway ranks 10th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.