Norway vs Türkiye: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Norway
75.8%
in 2022
Türkiye
72.6%
in 2022
Norway rank
27th
Türkiye rank
30th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Norway
- Türkiye
How they compare
Norway currently reports 75.8% against 72.6% in Türkiye, a difference of 3.2%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 27th and Türkiye ranks 30th of 51 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.6% | 69.5% | 14.1% | Norway |
| 2010s | 85.6% | 72.7% | 12.9% | Norway |
| 2020s | 75.8% | 72.6% | 3.2% | 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, Norway or Türkiye?
- Norway, at 75.8% against 72.6% in Türkiye as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Norway and Türkiye?
- 3.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Türkiye?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Türkiye rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Norway ranks 27th and Türkiye ranks 30th 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, spoke the language of the test at home, both sexes (%). 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