Norway vs Reunion: Share of the population with at least some formal education
Norway
92.3%
in 2020
Reunion
92.7%
in 2020
Norway rank
76th
Reunion rank
74th
Share of the population with at least some formal education over time
- Norway
- Reunion
How they compare
Reunion currently reports 92.7% against 92.3% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 76th and Reunion ranks 74th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 14 and Reunion in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 63.5% | 7.5% | 56.1% | Norway |
| 1880s | 68.3% | 11.7% | 56.6% | Norway |
| 1890s | 73.3% | 17.8% | 55.5% | Norway |
| 1900s | 80.5% | 28.2% | 52.2% | Norway |
| 1910s | 87.2% | 33.3% | 54.0% | Norway |
| 1920s | 89.9% | 35.4% | 54.5% | Norway |
| 1930s | 93.6% | 41.1% | 52.4% | Norway |
| 1940s | 95.8% | 43.2% | 52.7% | Norway |
| 1950s | 96.8% | 47.8% | 49.0% | Norway |
| 1960s | 98.0% | 60.1% | 37.8% | Norway |
| 1970s | 98.5% | 73.4% | 25.1% | Norway |
| 1980s | 98.5% | 83.1% | 15.4% | Norway |
| 1990s | 99.8% | 89.4% | 10.4% | Norway |
| 2000s | 98.4% | 93.6% | 4.8% | Norway |
| 2010s | 93.1% | 93.6% | 0.5% | Reunion |
| 2020s | 92.3% | 92.7% | 0.4% | Reunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with at least some formal education, Norway or Reunion?
- Reunion, at 92.7% against 92.3% in Norway as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population with at least some formal education between Norway and Reunion?
- 0.4%, with Reunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Reunion?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Norway and Reunion rank globally for share of the population with at least some formal education?
- Norway ranks 76th and Reunion ranks 74th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with at least some formal education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Based on the population aged 15 years and older.