Austria vs Norway: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Austria
77.0%
in 2022
Norway
79.5%
in 2022
Austria rank
19th
Norway rank
17th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Austria
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 79.5% against 77.0% in Austria, a difference of 2.5%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th of 47 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.4% | 88.3% | 3.9% | Norway |
| 2010s | 82.1% | 89.3% | 7.3% | Norway |
| 2020s | 77.0% | 79.5% | 2.5% | 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, Austria or Norway?
- Norway, at 79.5% against 77.0% in Austria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Austria and Norway?
- 2.5%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Norway?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Norway rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Austria ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th 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 reading, female (%). 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