France vs Norway: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at
France
0.5118 WPIA
in 2022
Norway
0.4807 WPIA
in 2022
France rank
27th
Norway rank
30th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at over time
- France
- Norway
How they compare
France currently reports 0.5118 WPIA against 0.4807 WPIA in Norway, a difference of 0.0311 WPIA.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
France ranks 27th and Norway ranks 30th of 52 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6573 WPIA | 0.7446 WPIA | 0.0873 WPIA | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.6227 WPIA | 0.7732 WPIA | 0.1505 WPIA | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.5118 WPIA | 0.4807 WPIA | 0.0311 WPIA | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at, France or Norway?
- France, at 0.5118 WPIA against 0.4807 WPIA in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at between France and Norway?
- 0.0311 WPIA, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do France and Norway rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
- France ranks 27th and Norway ranks 30th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). 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