Norway vs Sweden: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Norway
0.0%
in 2024
Sweden
0.1%
in 2024
Norway rank
176th
Sweden rank
173rd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 176th and Sweden ranks 173rd of 185 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Norway ranks 176th and Sweden ranks 173rd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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