Norway vs Sweden: Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied
Norway
423,351
in 2012
Sweden
533,877
in 2012
Norway rank
10th
Sweden rank
8th
Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 533,877 against 423,351 in Norway, a difference of 110,526.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 8th of 30 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 401,577 | 616,083 | 214,506 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 428,787 | 604,470 | 175,683 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 423,702 | 452,752 | 29,050 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 533,877 against 423,351 in Norway as of 2012.
- What is the difference in students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied between Norway and Sweden?
- 110,526, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied?
- Norway ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 8th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.