Australia vs Norway: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population
Australia
39.6%
in 2024
Norway
39.5%
in 2023
Australia rank
12th
Norway rank
13th
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population over time
- Australia
- Norway
How they compare
Australia currently reports 39.6% against 39.5% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 12th and Norway ranks 13th of 109 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.1% | 32.5% | 0.6% | Australia |
| 2020s | 39.1% | 38.7% | 0.4% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population, Australia or Norway?
- Australia, at 39.6% against 39.5% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population between Australia and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Norway rank globally for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
- Australia ranks 12th and Norway ranks 13th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.