Norway vs Sweden: Students participation: % of corresponding age population
Norway
99.3
in 2024
Sweden
99.5
in 2025
Norway rank
17th
Sweden rank
15th
Students participation: % of corresponding age population over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 99.5 against 99.3 in Norway, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 15th of 47 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.97 | 99.59 | 0.3857 | Norway |
| 2020s | 99.7 | 99.64 | 0.06 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 99.5 against 99.3 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.2, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of?
- Norway ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 15th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.