Iceland vs Norway: Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational
Iceland
5.9%
in 2020
Norway
5.7%
in 2025
Iceland rank
24th
Norway rank
25th
Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 5.9% against 5.7% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 24th and Norway ranks 25th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.7% | 7.5% | 9.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 10.2% | 1.6% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 13.8% | 7.9% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational, Iceland or Norway?
- Iceland, at 5.9% against 5.7% in Norway as of 2020.
- What is the difference in distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational between Iceland and Norway?
- 0.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational?
- Iceland ranks 24th and Norway ranks 25th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational attainment level of their parents and income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.