Estonia vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Estonia
26.4%
in 2023
Norway
24.9%
in 2023
Estonia rank
28th
Norway rank
30th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Estonia
- Norway
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 26.4% against 24.9% in Norway, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 28th and Norway ranks 30th of 112 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.9% | 23.3% | 0.6% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 26.0% | 0.6% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Estonia or Norway?
- Estonia, at 26.4% against 24.9% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Estonia and Norway?
- 1.5%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Norway?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Estonia ranks 28th and Norway ranks 30th of 112 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 (%). 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