Laos vs Norway: World population level education

Laos
3.86 million
in 2100
Norway
3.89 million
in 2100
Laos rank
98th
Norway rank
97th

World population level education over time

  • Laos
  • Norway
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M195020252100

How they compare

Norway currently reports 3.89 million against 3.86 million in Laos, a difference of 27,800.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 98th and Norway ranks 97th of 200 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 2,250 78,900 76,650 Norway
1960s 6,900 147,700 140,800 Norway
1970s 19,950 283,000 263,050 Norway
1980s 50,500 480,250 429,750 Norway
1990s 108,000 727,950 619,950 Norway
2000s 175,000 1.01 million 832,250 Norway
2010s 309,900 1.40 million 1.09 million Norway
2020s 503,850 1.72 million 1.21 million Norway
2030s 817,100 2.08 million 1.26 million Norway
2040s 1.24 million 2.41 million 1.17 million Norway
2050s 1.74 million 2.70 million 961,250 Norway
2060s 2.25 million 3.00 million 745,450 Norway
2070s 2.74 million 3.29 million 545,200 Norway
2080s 3.20 million 3.54 million 344,250 Norway
2090s 3.60 million 3.75 million 150,400 Norway
2100s 3.86 million 3.89 million 27,800 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population level education, Laos or Norway?
Norway, at 3.89 million against 3.86 million in Laos as of 2100.
What is the difference in world population level education between Laos and Norway?
27,800, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Norway?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Laos and Norway rank globally for world population level education?
Laos ranks 98th and Norway ranks 97th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population level education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
World population level education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed