Norway vs Slovakia: Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math at each education level

Norway
68.5%
in 2022
Slovakia
66.8%
in 2022
Norway rank
31st
Slovakia rank
33rd

Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math at each education level over time

  • Norway
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 68.5% against 66.8% in Slovakia, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Slovakia ahead.

Norway ranks 31st and Slovakia ranks 33rd of 63 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 79.6% 79.4% 0.2% Norway
2010s 80.6% 73.2% 7.3% Norway
2020s 68.5% 66.8% 1.7% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math at each education level, Norway or Slovakia?
Norway, at 68.5% against 66.8% in Slovakia as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math at each education level between Norway and Slovakia?
1.7%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovakia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Norway and Slovakia rank globally for share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math at each education level?
Norway ranks 31st and Slovakia ranks 33rd of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math at each education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math at each education level
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 434 data points, 2000–2023
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Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%).