Korea vs Norway: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female
Korea
98.9%
in 2023
Norway
98.8%
in 2021
Korea rank
36th
Norway rank
37th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Korea
- Norway
How they compare
Korea currently reports 98.9% against 98.8% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Norway ahead.
Korea ranks 36th and Norway ranks 37th of 164 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94.4% | 99.0% | 4.6% | Norway |
| 1980s | 98.5% | 99.4% | 0.9% | Norway |
| 1990s | 99.4% | 99.2% | 0.2% | Korea |
| 2000s | 98.5% | 99.2% | 0.7% | Norway |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 99.4% | 0.1% | Norway |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 99.1% | 0.2% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female, Korea or Norway?
- Korea, at 98.9% against 98.8% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female between Korea and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Norway?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2021.
- How do Korea and Norway rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Korea ranks 36th and Norway ranks 37th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female (%). 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