Austria vs Norway: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Austria
52.2%
in 2022
Norway
54.9%
in 2022
Austria rank
25th
Norway rank
22nd

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • Austria
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 54.9% against 52.2% in Austria, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.

Austria ranks 25th and Norway ranks 22nd of 49 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 59.4% 67.1% 7.7% Norway
2010s 62.5% 71.5% 9.0% Norway
2020s 52.2% 54.9% 2.7% 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 54.9% against 52.2% in Austria as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Austria and Norway?
2.7%, 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 25th and Norway ranks 22nd of 49 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, immigrant background, both sexes (%). 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 students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, immigrant background, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
49 places, 346 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release