Norway vs SDG: Western Asia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Norway
25.5%
in 2023
SDG: Western Asia
4.5%
in 2024
Norway rank
7th
SDG: Western Asia rank
10th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Norway
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
Norway currently reports 25.5% against 4.5% in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 21.0%.
That makes Norway's figure about 5.7 times SDG: Western Asia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 7th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 10th of 105 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.0% | 1.9% | 19.1% | Norway |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 3.4% | 18.4% | Norway |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 4.2% | 18.5% | 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: Western Asia?
- Norway, at 25.5% against 4.5% in SDG: Western Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Norway and SDG: Western Asia?
- 21.0%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and SDG: Western Asia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Norway and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Norway ranks 7th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 10th of 105 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, 25-54 years old, both sexes (%). 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