Denmark vs Norway: Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex
Denmark
1.08
in 2025
Norway
0.87
in 2024
Denmark rank
21st
Norway rank
24th
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.08 against 0.87 in Norway, a difference of 0.21.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 21st and Norway ranks 24th of 43 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.74 | 0.2571 | 0.4829 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.794 | 0.612 | 0.182 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 1.08 against 0.87 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.21, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Norway ranks 24th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.