Italy vs Norway: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Italy
48.7%
in 2023
Norway
47.5%
in 2024
Italy rank
165th
Norway rank
167th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Italy
- Norway
How they compare
Italy currently reports 48.7% against 47.5% in Norway, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Norway ahead.
Italy ranks 165th and Norway ranks 167th of 190 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.4% | 46.9% | 10.5% | Norway |
| 2000s | 53.4% | 42.0% | 11.4% | Italy |
| 2010s | 43.2% | 48.9% | 5.7% | Norway |
| 2020s | 48.1% | 48.1% | 0.0% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Italy or Norway?
- Italy, at 48.7% against 47.5% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Italy and Norway?
- 1.2%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Norway rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Italy ranks 165th and Norway ranks 167th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, 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