How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Norway?

18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.

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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

North Macedonia vs Norway: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

North Macedonia

1.18 GPIA

in 2024

Norway

1.16 GPIA

in 2023

North Macedonia rank

42nd

Norway rank

43rd

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

North Macedonia
Norway

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 1.18 GPIA against 1.16 GPIA in Norway, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

North Macedonia ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 43rd of 102 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	North Macedonia	Norway	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.9453 GPIA	1.15 GPIA	0.2009 GPIA	Norway
2010s	0.9218 GPIA	1.18 GPIA	0.2608 GPIA	Norway
2020s	0.9861 GPIA	1.15 GPIA	0.1641 GPIA	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, North Macedonia or Norway?: North Macedonia, at 1.18 GPIA against 1.16 GPIA in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between North Macedonia and Norway?: 0.02 GPIA, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Norway?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do North Macedonia and Norway rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?: North Macedonia ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 43rd of 102 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit: GPIA
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 102 places, 1,898 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release