New Zealand vs Norway: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at
New Zealand
0.5011 WPIA
in 2022
Norway
0.4807 WPIA
in 2022
New Zealand rank
29th
Norway rank
30th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at over time
- New Zealand
- Norway
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.5011 WPIA against 0.4807 WPIA in Norway, a difference of 0.0204 WPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 29th and Norway ranks 30th of 52 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7551 WPIA | 0.7446 WPIA | 0.0105 WPIA | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.6719 WPIA | 0.7732 WPIA | 0.1014 WPIA | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.5011 WPIA | 0.4807 WPIA | 0.0204 WPIA | New Zealand |
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, New Zealand or Norway?
- New Zealand, at 0.5011 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 New Zealand and Norway?
- 0.0204 WPIA, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Norway?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do New Zealand and Norway rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
- New Zealand ranks 29th 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