Austria vs Norway: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Austria
78.1%
in 2022
Norway
79.7%
in 2022
Austria rank
24th
Norway rank
22nd
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Austria
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 79.7% against 78.1% in Austria, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 24th and Norway ranks 22nd of 51 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 | 85.0% | 88.8% | 3.7% | Norway |
| 2010s | 83.2% | 89.7% | 6.5% | Norway |
| 2020s | 78.1% | 79.7% | 1.6% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Austria or Norway?
- Norway, at 79.7% against 78.1% in Austria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Austria and Norway?
- 1.6%, 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 students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Austria ranks 24th and Norway ranks 22nd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release