Iceland vs Norway: Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level
Iceland
1
in 2022
Norway
4.1
in 2025
Iceland rank
37th
Norway rank
36th
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 4.1 against 1 in Iceland, a difference of 3.1.
That makes Norway's figure about 4.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 37th and Norway ranks 36th of 37 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8 | 10.9 | 7.1 | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 10.93 | 9.13 | Norway |
| 2020s | 1.57 | 8.23 | 6.67 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level, Iceland or Norway?
- Norway, at 4.1 against 1 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level between Iceland and Norway?
- 3.1, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level?
- Iceland ranks 37th and Norway ranks 36th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.