Finland vs Norway: Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied
Finland
465,264
in 2024
Norway
429,723
in 2024
Finland rank
12th
Norway rank
13th
Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Finland currently reports 465,264 against 429,723 in Norway, a difference of 35,541.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Norway ahead.
Finland ranks 12th and Norway ranks 13th of 31 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 328,508 | 437,258 | 108,751 | Norway |
| 2020s | 456,948 | 439,481 | 17,467 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied, Finland or Norway?
- Finland, at 465,264 against 429,723 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied between Finland and Norway?
- 35,541, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied?
- Finland ranks 12th and Norway ranks 13th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied - absolute numbers and % of pupils by language studied. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.