Norway vs Sweden: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex
Norway
5.8%
in 2024
Sweden
5.6%
in 2024
Norway rank
57th
Sweden rank
59th
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 5.8% against 5.6% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 59th of 63 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.0% | 6.4% | 0.4% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 5.4% | 0.7% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 5.8% against 5.6% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
- Norway ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 59th of 63 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.