Norway vs SDG: Europe and Northern America: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Norway
77.1%
in 2023
SDG: Europe and Northern America
63.9%
in 2024
Norway rank
3rd
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
2nd
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Norway
- SDG: Europe and Northern America
How they compare
Norway currently reports 77.1% against 63.9% in SDG: Europe and Northern America, a difference of 13.2%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 3rd and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd 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 and Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.9% | 61.1% | 6.7% | Norway |
| 2010s | 73.7% | 63.2% | 10.5% | Norway |
| 2020s | 75.7% | 63.8% | 11.9% | 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 and Northern America?
- Norway, at 77.1% against 63.9% in SDG: Europe and Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Norway and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- 13.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Norway and SDG: Europe and Northern America rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Norway ranks 3rd and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd 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, 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