Iceland vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA
Iceland
0.4204 LPIA
in 2023
Norway
0.4311 LPIA
in 2023
Iceland rank
35th
Norway rank
34th
Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.4311 LPIA against 0.4204 LPIA in Iceland, a difference of 0.0107 LPIA.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 35th and Norway ranks 34th of 84 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3915 LPIA | 0.4946 LPIA | 0.1032 LPIA | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.3938 LPIA | 0.4686 LPIA | 0.0748 LPIA | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Iceland or Norway?
- Norway, at 0.4311 LPIA against 0.4204 LPIA in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Iceland and Norway?
- 0.0107 LPIA, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Iceland ranks 35th and Norway ranks 34th of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release