Finland vs Norway: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information
Finland
87.2%
in 2023
Norway
82.2%
in 2021
Finland rank
1st
Norway rank
3rd
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Finland currently reports 87.2% against 82.2% in Norway, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 1st and Norway ranks 3rd of 54 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.9% | 36.7% | 12.2% | Finland |
| 2010s | 71.5% | 54.5% | 16.9% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information, Finland or Norway?
- Finland, at 87.2% against 82.2% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information between Finland and Norway?
- 5.0%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Finland ranks 1st and Norway ranks 3rd of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 25-74 years old, female (%). 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