Ireland vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent
Ireland
0.9%
in 2020
Norway
1.0%
in 2023
Ireland rank
13th
Norway rank
10th
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 13th and Norway ranks 10th of 35 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Ireland and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Ireland ranks 13th and Norway ranks 10th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, both sexes (%). 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