Norway vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Norway
1 GPIA
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1 GPIA
in 2023
Norway rank
18th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
18th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Norway
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0 GPIA.

Across all 9 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 184 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 0 GPIA
2020s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 0 GPIA

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Norway or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Norway, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0 GPIA, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Norway ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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

Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release