Latvia vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Latvia
44.9%
in 2023
Norway
44.0%
in 2023
Latvia rank
6th
Norway rank
8th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Latvia
- Norway
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 44.9% against 44.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 6th and Norway ranks 8th of 86 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.1% | 34.5% | 3.5% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 44.5% | 42.1% | 2.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Latvia or Norway?
- Latvia, at 44.9% against 44.0% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Latvia and Norway?
- 0.9%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Norway?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Latvia ranks 6th and Norway ranks 8th of 86 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, urban, female (%). 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