Norway vs United States of America: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training
Norway
77.1%
in 2023
United States of America
54.6%
in 2024
Norway rank
3rd
United States of America rank
4th
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training over time
- Norway
- United States of America
How they compare
Norway currently reports 77.1% against 54.6% in United States of America, a difference of 22.5%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times United States of America's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 4th of 119 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.9% | 53.6% | 14.3% | Norway |
| 2010s | 73.7% | 56.2% | 17.5% | Norway |
| 2020s | 75.7% | 54.8% | 20.9% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, Norway or United States of America?
- Norway, at 77.1% against 54.6% in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training between Norway and United States of America?
- 22.5%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States of America?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Norway and United States of America rank globally for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
- Norway ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 4th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.