New Zealand vs Norway: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

New Zealand
69,330
in 2024
Norway
67,625
in 2024
New Zealand rank
122nd
Norway rank
125th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • New Zealand
  • Norway
020.0k40.0k60.0k200020122024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 69,330 against 67,625 in Norway, a difference of 1,705.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 122nd and Norway ranks 125th of 220 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 61,532 61,629 96.33 Norway
2010s 60,595 62,629 2,034 Norway
2020s 68,220 66,225 1,995 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, New Zealand or Norway?
New Zealand, at 69,330 against 67,625 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between New Zealand and Norway?
1,705, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Norway rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
New Zealand ranks 122nd and Norway ranks 125th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
220 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release