Norway vs SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Norway
73.8%
in 2023
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
61.4%
in 2024
Norway rank
5th
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
3rd

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time

  • Norway
  • SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 73.8% against 61.4% in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 12.4%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 5th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 3rd of 110 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 65.7% 59.4% 6.4% Norway
2010s 71.5% 61.2% 10.3% Norway
2020s 72.9% 61.3% 11.6% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Norway or SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
Norway, at 73.8% against 61.4% in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Norway and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
12.4%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Norway and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Norway ranks 5th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 3rd of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
155 places, 3,121 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release