Norway vs Slovakia: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary

Norway
68.3%
in 2022
Slovakia
66.1%
in 2022
Norway rank
20th
Slovakia rank
23rd

Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time

  • Norway
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 68.3% against 66.1% in Slovakia, a difference of 2.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Slovakia ahead.

Norway ranks 20th and Slovakia ranks 23rd of 51 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 79.2% 78.6% 0.6% Norway
2010s 80.3% 72.5% 7.7% Norway
2020s 68.3% 66.1% 2.2% 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, Norway or Slovakia?
Norway, at 68.3% against 66.1% in Slovakia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Norway and Slovakia?
2.2%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovakia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Norway and Slovakia rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
Norway ranks 20th and Slovakia ranks 23rd of 51 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
60 places, 545 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release