European Union vs Norway: Persistence to last grade of primary, male
European Union
97.2%
in 2023
Norway
99.9%
in 2021
European Union rank
5th
Norway rank
7th
Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time
- European Union
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 99.9% against 97.2% in European Union, a difference of 2.7%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 5th and Norway ranks 7th of 45 groups.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 93.8% | 99.0% | 5.2% | Norway |
| 1980s | 94.6% | 99.1% | 4.5% | Norway |
| 1990s | 95.4% | 98.9% | 3.6% | Norway |
| 2000s | 96.2% | 99.2% | 3.1% | Norway |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 99.1% | 2.6% | Norway |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 99.5% | 2.4% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, European Union or Norway?
- Norway, at 99.9% against 97.2% in European Union as of 2021.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between European Union and Norway?
- 2.7%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2021.
- How do European Union and Norway rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
- European Union ranks 5th and Norway ranks 7th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.