Korea vs Norway: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Korea
1.04 GPIA
in 2022
Norway
1.05 GPIA
in 2022
Korea rank
11th
Norway rank
10th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Korea
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.05 GPIA against 1.04 GPIA in Korea, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Norway ahead.
Korea ranks 11th and Norway ranks 10th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.9953 GPIA | 0.005 GPIA | Korea |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 0.0105 GPIA | Norway |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 0.0102 GPIA | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Korea or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.05 GPIA against 1.04 GPIA in Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Korea and Norway?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Norway?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Korea and Norway rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Korea ranks 11th and Norway ranks 10th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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